David and Kelly are seeking help for infertility.Under their physician's guidance,they decide to undergo a procedure in which Kelly's eggs are combined in a laboratory dish with her husband's sperms.What is this procedure called?
A)Gamete transfer
B)Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
C)Zygote intrafallopian transfer
D)In vitro fertilization

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The procedure described is in vitro fertilization (IVF), in which eggs are removed from the woman's body and fertilized with sperm in a laboratory dish. The embryos are then transferred back into the woman's uterus. Choices A, B, and C refer to different procedures for assisted reproductive technologies, but do not match the specific procedure described in the scenario.

David and Kelly Are Seeking Help for Infertility