Answer
It prevents a premature luteinising hormone surge that could release eggs before planned collection.
Sources for this answer
- Ganirelix Gedeon Richter 0.25 mg/0.5 mL solution for injection in pre-filled syringe — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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