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Depression, anxiety may reduce chances of IVF pregnancy

March 7, 2016 by

Depression and anxiety, and not necessarily the use of antidepressant medication, are associated with lower pregnancy and live birth rates following in vitro fertilization, according to a large register study in Sweden. The findings will be of interest to clinicians treating infertility and for women with depression or anxiety planning to undergo fertility treatment.

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