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Could endometriosis cause failed ivf?

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IVF endometriosis : Endometriosis can cause scar tissue, inflammation and immune response problems that interfere with fertility. This is a problem with natural processes and advanced reproductive technology, such as ivf.

Answered 9/5/2013

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