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Can ivf cause endometriosis?
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Not likely: These two are not likely to be related.
Answered 11/25/2012
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No: Ivf does not cause endometriosis. Endometriosis can require ivf and can make ivf less successful. But endometriosis is common no one really understands the true cause.
Answered 7/2/2018
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