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Comparison of in vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection on live birth rates in couples with non-male factor infertility and advanced maternal age: overlooked details—response from authors

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NOM is the recipient of the NHMRC Peter Doherty Early Career Fellowship.

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  1. Repromed, Dulwich, South Australia, 5065, Australia

    Kelton Tremellen, Leanne Pacella-Ince & Nicole O. McPherson

  2. Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, 5042, Australia

    Kelton Tremellen

  3. South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute Building, Adelaide, South Australia, 5001, Australia

    Andrew D. Vincent

  4. Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia

    Andrew D. Vincent, Leanne Pacella-Ince & Nicole O. McPherson

  5. Freemasons Centre for Male Health and Wellbeing, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia

    Andrew D. Vincent & Nicole O. McPherson

  6. Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia

    Nicole O. McPherson

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Tremellen, K., Vincent, A.D., Pacella-Ince, L. et al. Comparison of in vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection on live birth rates in couples with non-male factor infertility and advanced maternal age: overlooked details—response from authors. J Assist Reprod Genet 38, 1889–1890 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-021-02193-2

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