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Fertility on hold: Will IVF delays impact women's chances of conceiving?

Most fertility treatments were put on ice during the lockdown. Now clinics have reopened, how will the delay affect women's chances of having a baby, asks Sharon Ní Chonchúir.

Fertility on hold: Will IVF delays impact women's chances of conceiving?

Fri, 19 Jun, 2020 - 09:00

Sharon Ní Chonchúir

Most fertility treatments were put on ice during the lockdown. Now clinics have reopened, how will the delay affect women's chances of having a baby, asks Sharon Ní Chonchúir

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