Is mandating elective single embryo transfer ethically justifiable in young women?

Is mandating elective single embryo transfer ethically justifiable in young women?

Compared with natural conception, IVF is an effective form of fertility treatment associated with higher rates of obstetric complications and poorer neonatal outcomes. While some increased risk is intrinsic to the infertile population requiring treatment, the practice of multiple embryo transfer con...

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Main Authors: Kelton Tremellen, Dominic Wilkinson, Julian Savulescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
Subjects:
ethics
IVF
mandatory
multiple pregnancies
single-embryo transfer
twins
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405661816000022

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