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Multivariate Analysis Reports the Significance of Oocyte Donor Characteristics in Predicting IVF Success

November 16, 2009

Multiple factors have been attributed to affect the outcome of IVF pregnancies achieved through oocyte donation; some of them include embryo quality, endometrial receptivity, reproductive status of the recipient, and the ages of the donor and recipient. Despite contradictory evidences on the effect of the recipient’s age, the age of the donor has been identified as a significant factor influencing the outcomes of assisted reproduction. Results of a multivariate analysis published in the journal Fertility and Sterility has further substantiated the crucial association between the donor’s age and the number of mature oocytes/embryos obtained. The study results also proposed the significance of other factors, such as estradiol level on the day of hCG administration and amount of gonadotropin used in the stimulation protocol, for predicting IVF outcome.

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