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It is not justified to reject fertility treatment based on obesity

Obesity can lead to anovulation and subfertility. Around the world fertility treatment is withheld from women above a certain BMI, with a threshold ranging from 25 to 40 kg/m(2). The proponents of this policy use three different arguments to justify their restrictions: risks for the woman, health an...

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Autores principales: Koning, Aafke, Mol, Ben Willem, Dondorp, Wybo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30895227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hropen/hox009