‘Uterine transplant a ray of hope for childless couples’

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, February 9

The Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) organised a national meet here today.

Top notch doctors, embryologists and practitioners from the tricity, Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh participated in the meet.

Issues related to female infertility, remedies available as well as uterine transplant were discussed eminently. Chairperson Dr GK Bedi stated the theme of second summit was ‘Uterus Viewed Inside Out’ that covered all aspects of women health. She said: “The incidence of infertility is increasing by the day. When surrogacy is on rise due to infertility issues, uterine transplant comes as a ray of hope for the childless couples. The first human delivery after uterine transplant took place in 2014 in Sweden.”