Fertility and sterility
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Fertility and sterility · Jun 2012
Review Meta AnalysisBirth defects in children conceived by in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a meta-analysis.
To conduct a meta-analysis of studies assessing the effect of IVF and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) on birth defects. ⋯ Children conceived by IVF and/or ICSI are at significantly increased risk for birth defects, and there is no risk difference between children conceived by IVF and/or ICSI.