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What are the chances of being infertile after having pid?

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

How many times?: the percentage of women who experience infertility due to PID is directly proportional to the number of episodes of PID that they have experienced. Therefore, both treating and preventing PID are important steps in the reduction of infertility in the United States.

Answered 7/1/2018

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