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A member asked:
Are most twins born in the past 5-10 years, the result of infertility treatments? (e.g clomid, (clomiphene) iui, ivf)?
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Yes: It has become the likely reason for an increase in the number of twins. This is a known "risk" of infertility treatment.
Answered 9/18/2012
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IVF : No, fertility treatment results a relatively small percentage of births overall.
Answered 4/7/2013
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