In 2009, Linh Linh (a girl in China) was born.Her parents could not enjoy the joy of welcoming a new little physiology, Linh Linh was two months old and started to have diarrhea and persistent vomiting.She was taken to the local hospital for half a month but for unknown reasons.Taking it to the higher level hospital, doctors suspected the girl with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).The doctor's judgment has been confirmed by tests such as hormones related to the adrenal gland and the adrenal gland.
This is a chromosome diving disorder that often leads to adrenal insufficiency due to congenital defects in a enzyme related to the synthesis of steroid hormones.The disease has the incidence of 1/12/200 and is a rare disease.
Worse, Linh Linh also suffered one of the most serious and rare diseases - Star deficiency.Because her adrenal glands cannot synthesize adequate amount of adrenal hormone, and intermediate metabolites increase, it will lead to growth and development problems, even life -threatening.Serious cases.
With the help of doctors, Linh Linh grew up healthy until the age of 15 and had menstruation at the age of 12. During this period, all growth and development indicators were within normal scope.
However, since March 2023, Linh Linh's menstrual cycle has begun to shorten.Considering the rare disease that she suffered from ovarian failure, Linh Linh's mother could not help but worry about her future fertility.Therefore, Linh Linh's mother went to the reproductive support center for advice.
After careful consideration, Linh Linh and her parents decided to maintain her fertility for her right now.
After anesthesia, the medical staff took out 10 mature eggs for Linh Linh and preserved them coldly, "retaining hope" of her future fertility.
What is frozen eggs?
Frozen eggs are a way to preserve the fertility of women.Egg frozen technology refers to removing egg cells, then put them in liquid nitrogen -196 degrees Celsius for cold storage at extremely low temperatures under the protection of frozen liquids.
Frozen eggs must be fertilized in the test tube to get pregnant.Successful fertilized eggs can be raised into embryos through artificial insemination technology (IVF) like conventional eggs.
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