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I have PCOS and I am about to undergo IVF, what are my chances of getting pregnant with multiples?

By Victoria Moliner BSc, MSc (embryologist on CREA).
Last Update: 12/19/2018

In this case, the chances of having a multiple pregnancy do not rise due to PCOS, since it depends on the number of embryos transferred.

If a woman with PCOS undergoes a different treatment, namely timed intercourse or intrauterine insemination, the risk of multiple pregnancy would increase, though. In these cases, it is not possible to monitor the exact number of eggs released.

Read the full article on: How Does PCOS Affect Female Fertility? ( 2).
 Victoria Moliner
Victoria Moliner
BSc, MSc
Embryologist on CREA
Degree in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences from the University of Valencia (UV). Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the UV and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Presently, she works as a Research Biologist.
Embryologist. Degree in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences from the University of Valencia (UV). Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the UV and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Presently, she works as a Research Biologist.