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Thorough evaluation of the infertile couple before in vitro fertilization (IVF) is critical in achieving the best outcomes and avoiding complications. Most IVF centers organize the evaluation by using a checklist that the nurse coordinator and physician assure is complete before proceeding with the cycle. DAY 3 FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE A level exceeding 25 mIU/ml (about 12 mIU/ml using current assays) has been correlated with a very low chance of pregnancy (1). More recent studies have shown that mild elevations in women below 40 yr of age predict a more modest reduction in the pregnancy rate, whereas an elevated level...
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Evaluation and Preparation of the Infertile Couple for In Vitro Fertilization