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. 2010 Mar 2;27(4):183–188. doi: 10.1007/s10815-010-9399-2

Table 1.

In-house embryo grading system

Grade 1 Clear cells with even shape and size. No fragmentation.
Grade 1- Clear cells with even shape and size. <5% fragmentation.
Grade 2 Fairly clear cells with mostly even shape and size (<10% difference). Slight fragmentation. 6–10%
Grade 2- Fairly clear cells with mostly even shape and size (<10% difference). Slight fragmentation. 10%–15%
Grade 3 Cells are unclear and uneven in shape. Considerable fragmentation 16–25%.
Grade 3- Cells are unclear and uneven in shape. Considerable fragmentation 26–35%.
Grade 4 Undistinguishable cells with large amounts of fragmentation >35%