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Nov 2024
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EP37: The many reasons why "unexplained ...

Dr. Garcia & Dr. Wais
About this episode

On today's episode we tackle a confusing and frustrating topic, and that is unexplained infertility. We're going to go over the definition, factors that may contribute to infertility and different treatment options of course, giving you a good review of the evidence. We hope that by the end of the episode you will feel that you have a good understanding of unexplained infertility and how we think about it as fertility specialists. 

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