Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 5 , Pages 1518-1519 , November 2009

Guidelines on number of embryos transferred

  • The Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the Practice Committee of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology

Received 31 August 2009 ,Revised 31 August 2009 ,Accepted 31 August 2009.

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PII: S0015-0282(09)03625-5

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.08.059

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 5 , Pages 1518-1519 , November 2009