Numerous scientific studies have shown a slightly increased risk of preterm delivery in children conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF) compared to children conceived naturally.
It is also known that many of the causes of infertility in women who require IVF are the same causes that have a higher risk of preterm delivery. This is the example of diabetes, thyroid problems, alterations in the coagulation system, immune disorders, adenomyosis, fibroids, advanced age, etc.
Read the full article on: What Are the Disadvantages of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)? ( 44).
Victoria Rey Caballero
M.D., M.Sc.
Dr. Victoria Rey Caballero has a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Seville. She is also an expert in Health Informatics and Telemedicine from the UNED and has a diploma in Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. In addition, Dr. Rey has a master's degree in hospital management from the University of Alcalá de Henares.
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