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If my partner and i decided to have ivf can we choose to try and have twins?

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Yes: twin pregnancy is considered high risk pregnancy. in the end it is up to you to make the decision. the level of risk although high does not come close to having triplets. so twins I think it is reasonable

Answered 5/1/2015

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Hot topic: This is a hot topic in the IVF field of medicine. Generally, it is risky,...Compared to having one baby, twins and other multiples are more likely to have serious -- and even life-threatening -- health problems, including preterm birth, low birth weight, and birth defects, See the WebMD link for info: http://www.webmd.com/baby/features/twins-demand-through-ivf

Answered 6/26/2014

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