The Age
·general
·2 hours ago
The IVF hormone ‘add-on’ that researchers warn just doesn’t work
Researchers at the University of Sydney found that the hormone hCG has no benefit in improving pregnancy success for IVF patients. The study, published in Human Reproduction Update, analyzed 28 trials and indicated that intrauterine administration of hCG does not enhance live birth or clinical pregnancy rates. This raises concerns about the reliability of treatments advertised to boost fertility.
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