Survey of Sex Ratio with Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

In different studies worldwide, gender ratios derived from ICSI (Assisted reproductive techniques) have been reported differently.

Evaluation of neonatal gender in ICSI women referred to Mehr Infertility Research Center of Rasht.

In this descriptive-analytical study, the cases of infertile women referred to Mehr Infertility Research Center in Rasht for ICSI were examined to determine the sex ratio of the neonates. Data were analyzed using SPSS 21 and descriptive and an alytical (Chi-square and independent t) tests.

The results showed that 52% of single-born neonates, 60% of multiple pregnancies (single sex) and 52.5% of multiple pregnancy (two sexes) were male.

The ratio of male in single and multiple pregnancies in ICSI was higher than female.