Fertility and sterility
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Fertility and sterility · Dec 2016
Fertility treatment and childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus: a nationwide cohort study of 565,116 live births.
To investigate the association between specific types of fertility treatment and childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus. ⋯ No association between fertility treatment and childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus was found. Ovulation induction or intrauterine insemination with follicle-stimulating hormone may be associated with an increased risk of childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus. However, this finding may be due to chance or to confounding by indication and thus requires further investigation.