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In Vitro Fertilization was popularly known as "test tube baby".

It is also known as "Assisted Reproductive Technologies". It was initially developed to treat tubal factor infertilty but it has now evolved to become a choice of treatment for other causes of fertiltity like male factor fertility, immunologic problems etc.

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