Multiple choice

Which of the following statements regarding IVF is incorrect?

  1. The fertilised egg is cultured for 2–6 days in a growth medium.

  2. IVF also assists in male infertility.

  3. The major complication of IVF is the risk of multiple births.

  4. In vitro fertilisation is usually performed in test tubes.

  5. Ovarian hyperstimulation induces development of multiple follicles of the ovaries.
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Explanation

In vitro fertilisation is usually performed in the shallow containers called petri dishes.

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