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Oocyte Quality According to Protocols for Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation and Patients’ Age

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In in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo transfer (ET), the induction of multiple follicular growth represents the first and necessary step for the efficient performance of the technique.

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Shlomo Mashiach M.D. Zion Ben-Rafael M.D. Neri Laufer M.D. Joseph G. Schenker M.D.

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Cittadini, E., Palermo, R. (1990). Oocyte Quality According to Protocols for Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation and Patients’ Age. In: Mashiach, S., Ben-Rafael, Z., Laufer, N., Schenker, J.G. (eds) Advances in Assisted Reproductive Technologies. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0645-0_38

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