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ASRM: Genes predict IVF success

Unpicking the problems of infertility may help guide treatment.

A battery of genetic tests might soon foretell which women are more likely to become pregnant by in vitro fertilization (IVF) — and which are more likely to face problems and disappointment.

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Posted by Nicola Jones on October 24, 2006 06:04 PM |

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I would like to know if age plays a factor in the testing? Also how can these tests help women who use a donor embryo to achieve pregnancy.

Posted by: Marie parker | October 25, 2006 01:52 AM

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