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Complications of ART


Since ART procedures have become more widespread since 1980, multiple births have significantly increased. About 35% of all ART births are multiple ones, with 4.3% being triplets or more. Multiple births increase the risk of complications, for both the mother and the child.

Risks to the Woman

ART, and multiple births, increase the risks for pregnancy complications. According to a 2005 study, the type of complications may depend on the infertility treatment:

  • Fertility drugs. Incr...
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