You Can Get Pregnant in Your 40's: Age not FSH determines IVF aneuploidy risk

You Can Get Pregnant in Your 40's

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Friday, August 29, 2008

Age not FSH determines IVF aneuploidy risk

Analyzing the influence of age and basal levels of follicle stimulating hormone on the risk for aneuploidy in women undergoing IVF.

The risk of embryonic aneuploidy in women undergoing IVF is significantly influenced by age but not by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels, say scientists.

Researchers from the Lister Fertility Clinic in London, UK, note the decline in fecundity seen in women of advanced maternal age “is attributed to reduction of ovarian reserve and deterioration of oocyte quality.

Journal abstract

Full article: http://www.spainfertility.com/2008/08/29/age-not-fsh-determines-ivf-aneuploidy-risk/

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