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Section 4 - Subfertility

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2022

Johannes Bitzer
Affiliation:
University Women’s Hospital, Basel
Tahir A. Mahmood
Affiliation:
Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy
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Kamel, RM. Management of the infertile couple: an evidence-based protocol. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2010;8:21.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lindsay, TJ, Vitrikas, KR. Evaluation and treatment of infertility. American Family Physician. 2015;91(5):308–14.Google ScholarPubMed
Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile female: a committee opinion. Fertility and Sterility. 2015;103(6):e4450.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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