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Can a 1.6cm anterior uterine fibroid negatively affect ivf embryo implantation?

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Not if it is in the: Muscle, if it is in the endometrial cavity , if could but I am sure if it was in the cavity your doc would have already removed it before ivf.

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/13/2013

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