At age 40, the ovarian reserve contains about 13.000 eggs. Compared to age 25, when it has 130.000, and age 30-35, when the ovarian reserve ranges between 70.000 and 30.000, this figure is considerably low.
You may also enjoy some further information reading this: How Many Eggs Does a Woman Have? – Your Egg Count by Age.
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Zaira Salvador
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)
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