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The impact of ART on major malformations is not known at this time

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  1. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Room WG-57, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44106-4945, USA

    Alfred A. Rimm

  2. Health Law Group, Quarles & Brady LLP, Milwaukee, WI, USA

    Alyce C. Katayama

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Rimm, A.A., Katayama, A.C. The impact of ART on major malformations is not known at this time. J Assist Reprod Genet 29, 699–700 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-012-9773-3

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