Editing Gamete intrafallopian transfer (section)

==Success rate==
As with most fertility procedures, success depends on the couple's age and the woman's egg quality. It is estimated that approximately 25–30% of GIFT cycles result in pregnancy,<ref>{{cite web | vauthors = Brinsden PR | title = Gift (Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer) | publisher = CHILD: The National Infertility Support Network | location = East Sussex, UK | url = http://www.child.org.uk/html/malta.php/factsheets/79/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050207230421/http://www.child.org.uk/html/malta.php/factsheets/79/ | archive-date = 7 February 2005}}</ref> with a third of those being twins or triplets, etc.
The First GIFT baby in the UK was Todd Holden born in October 1986. The first application of this method in Latin America was held in Argentina on 13 May 1986, and was led by Dr. Ricardo Asch, the treatment was successfully completed with the birth of Manuel Campo Lopez.<ref>Diario Clarin, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jueves 15 de Mayo, 1986</ref>
In Venezuela, the first GIFT babies were Luis Hernández, Rosa Helena Hernández and Luisa Hernández, who were born on 24 June 1987 and were also the first triplets to be born using the GIFT method.