Nova IVI Fertility (NIF), today opened a centre here, the second in Tamil Nadu and 15th in the Country.

The Centre offers high quality assisted reproductive services and equipped with a state-of-the-art laboratory and aimed to continue its efforts towards offering the best services to the patients and fulfilling the dream of parenthood for many couples, a company release said here.

One in every 10-12 couples in India suffered from infertility, which was emerging as a challenge, causing emotional and psychological stress to the affected couples, it claimed.

Infertility in developing countries is pervasive and a serious concern, and evidence shows that infertility rates are generally underestimated.

Possessing some of the finest technologies such as PGS, ERA, Embryoscope, this new centre aims to help as many couples as possible in dealing with the problem of infertility.