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A 32-year-old female asked:
Can i have lh surger and not ovulate / rapture?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
Fertility Medicine 31 years experience
Good question!: Some years back this was called a Luteinized Enraptured Follicle (LUF) and was estimated to happen about 1 in 20 cycles. Very little if any research has been done on this recently (to my knowledge), so the answer is "yes, but it's not very common." Good wishes.
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