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Lack of supporting evidence for claims about fertility treatments

UK fertility clinics are making unsubstantiated claims about the benefits of treatment beyond standard IVF procedures, say researchers from the University of Oxford’s Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine.
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Posted 14 December 2016 - 16:35
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