A woman, unable to conceive after many years of regular unprotected coitus, went to a specialized clinic. On complete examination, the woman was found to be normal, while the male partner was diagnosed with infertility and was unable to inseminate the female due to low sperm count. Suggest the appropriate Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART).

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Infertility cases either due to the inability of the male partner to inseminate the female or due to very low sperm counts in the ejaculates can be corrected by the Artificial Insemination (AI) technique. In this technique, the semen collected either from the husband or a healthy donor is artificially introduced either into the vagina or into the uterus (IUI - intra-uterine insemination) of the female. Answer: AI - Artificial Insemination