To prevent ovarian cancers, fallopian tube removal is on an upsurge — and diagnostic manuals are finally catching up.

If they are blocked, sperm and egg cannot meet, preventing pregnancy. According to various studies, blocked fallopian tubes account for 25-35% of all female infertility cases in India. A 2019 ...

The egg travels to the fallopian tube. After the egg is released, it moves into the fallopian tube. It stays there for about 24 hours, waiting for a single sperm to fertilize it.