Abstract:Risk of non-lethal abnormalities should not prevent pregnancies in women of advanced maternal ageTo the Editor A n editorial published in this journal recently (Yovich et al., 2018) states that 'There is no indication from the evidence above that the use of autologous oocytes in women seeking to achieve a pregnancy at or after 45 is associated with a significantly increased risk of non-lethal abnormalities'. By this, do the authors mean to imply that if there is a risk of a non-lethal abnormality, such as Down… Show more
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