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Oct 2021
19m 59s

How to be An Adult: Egg freezing

RTÉ 2FM
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This week, ‘How to be an Adult’ is all about fertility and the important matter of egg freezing. Dr Cathy Allen, Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist at the Merrion Fertility Clinic told us everything we need to consider, including how to prepare the body for egg retrieval and how much it costs. 
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