Does Body Mass Index of Infertile Women Have an Impact on IVF Procedure and Outcome?
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- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
- Vol. 17 (10) , 547-552
Abstract
Purpose: The objective was to explore whether body mass index (BMI) of women related to the different parameters of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure and outcome. Methods:This retrospective...Keywords
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