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.
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:
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