Infertility Flashcards

1
Q

A couple is said to be infertile if pregnancy does not result after ___ year of normal sexual activity (2 times per week) without contraceptives

A

one year

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2
Q

About what percentage of couples experience infertility at some point in their reproductive lives?

A

25%

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3
Q

Fertility tends to decline and accelerate in what decade of life?

A

30s

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4
Q

Male partners contribute to about what percentage of cases of infertility?

A

40%

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5
Q

Infertility prognosis

In the absence of identifiable causes, what percentage of couples will acheive pregnancy within 3 years?

A

60%

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6
Q

True or False

Couples with unexplained infertility who do not achieve pregnancy within 3 years may be offered ovulation induction or assisted reproductive technology such as IVF (sometimes sooner) and women over the age of 35 are offered a more aggressive approach

A

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