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The University College Hospital, Ibadan, on Wednesday indicated that it took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilization in the hospital.
According to the hospital, the procedure for the delivery commenced at about 1pm and lasted about 46minutes.
It was learnt that the mother and the babies, all females, are in good condition.
The babies weighed 1.4kg, 2.5kg and 2.4kg respectively.
The elated father, Dr Kehinde Osiki of the Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos, was said to be on ground to witness the delivery of the babies.
He said, “Technology has brought relief to problems often attributed to spirituality.”
UCH delivers first IVF triplets
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By Ola Ajayi
THE University College Hospital, Ibadan, yesterday took delivery of the first In Vitro Fertilization, IVF, triplets.
It was gathered that the procedure for the delivery commenced at about 1pm and took about 46 minutes.
The hospital’s communication team said in a statement: ‘’The mother and the babies, all females, are in good condition.
“The babies weighed 1.4kg, 2.5kg and 2.4kg respectively. The elated father, Dr. Kehinde Osiki of the Department of History and Strategic Studies at the University of Lagos was on ground to witness the delivery of the babies.
“Dr. Osiki could not hide his joy at the arrival of the babies. He pointed out that Technology has brought relief to problems often attributed to spirituality, saying that instead of people carrying the burden of superstition, they should rather seek scientific solutions to problems. ‘’He encouraged married couples who could not fertilise not to lose hope as s
By Ola Ajayi
THE University College Hospital, Ibadan, yesterday took delivery of the first In Vitro Fertilization, IVF, triplets.
It was gathered that the procedure for the delivery commenced at about 1pm and took about 46 minutes.
The hospital’s communication team said in a statement: ‘’The mother and the babies, all females, are in good condition.
“The babies weighed 1.4kg, 2.5kg and 2.4kg respectively. The elated father, Dr. Kehinde Osiki of the Department of History and Strategic Studies at the University of Lagos was on ground to witness the delivery of the babies.
“Dr. Osiki could not hide his joy at the arrival of the babies. He pointed out that Technology has brought relief to problems often attributed to spirituality, saying that instead of people carrying the burden of superstition, they should rather seek scientific solutions to problems. ‘’He encouraged married couples who could not fertilise not to lose hope as solutions abound for all problems. The
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UCH delivers first IVF triplets
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By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Wednesday, took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) which was carried out in the teaching hospital.
According to information gathered, the procedure for the delivery commenced at about 1pm and it took about 46 minutes.
The communication team, in a statement, said, “the mother and the babies, all females, are in good condition.”
“The babies weighed 1.4kg, 2.5kg and 2.4kg respectively. The elated father, Dr Kehinde Osiki, of the Department of History and Strategic Studies at the University of Lagos was on ground to witness the delivery of the babies.”