Trigger shot
Final injection (hCG or Lupron) given 36 hours before egg retrieval to trigger final egg maturation and release.
Which Procedures Involve Trigger shot?
Trigger shot appears in the following procedure guides on ProcedureFinder:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trigger shot? +
Final injection (hCG or Lupron) given 36 hours before egg retrieval to trigger final egg maturation and release. On ProcedureFinder, Trigger shot appears in the IVF Cycle cost guide. IVF has been clinically used since 1978 with extensive outcome data.
How much does ivf cycle cost? +
IVF Cycle costs $12,000 to $25,000 per cycle nationally, with a median of $18,000 in ProcedureFinder's cash-pay benchmarks. A complete cycle of in-vitro fertilization including ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval, laboratory fertilization, and embryo transfer. A major price driver is medications: Stimulation medications are billed separately at most clinics.