The older the woman, the higher the risk of complications such as:
- Premature delivery.
- Fetal growth retardation.
- Cesarean delivery.
- Postpartum hemorrhage.
Read the full article on: Pregnancy over the age of 40 – the options and associated risks ( 73).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Paula Fabra Roca M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Romina Packan (invitra staff) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 12/02/2024