What is Intralipid 20%?
Intralipid 20% is a sterile lipid emulsion originally developed for parenteral nutrition (medical nutrition therapy).
In reproductive medicine, it may be utilised under specialist guidance as an adjunctive therapy within selected fertility treatment protocols.
It is administered intravenously via infusion pump in a monitored clinical setting.
Why is it used in fertility care?
In certain patients, elevated Natural Killer (NK) cell activity may influence implantation and early pregnancy.
Intralipid infusion may assist by:
- Supporting immune balance
- Modulating elevated NK cell activity
- Supporting implantation environment
- Complementing specialist-directed fertility protocols
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