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Will older women be more likely to die if they use donor eggs?

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Dr. Danny Westmoreland answered

No: The danger lays more in skill of physician. Please remember that pregnancy is not an illness but a state of normal.

Answered 4/4/2012

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A member asked:

Will older women be more likely to die if they use donor eggs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Danny Westmoreland answered

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