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The genetic basis of infertility.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jul 2003
Shah Kavita, Sivapalan Gayathri, Gibbons Nicola, Tempest Helen, Griffin Darren K
Abstract excerpt
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse; approximately one in six couples wishing to start a family fall into this category. Although, in many cases, the diagnosis is simply 'unexplained', a variety of reasons including lack of ovulation, mechanical stoppage, sperm deficiencies and parental age have been implicated. It is difficult to assess accurately...
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