Planned oocyte cryopreservation to preserve future reproductive potential: an Ethics Committee opinion.
Fertil Steril 2024:S0015-0282(23)02101-5. [PMID:
38430080 DOI:
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.12.030]
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Abstract
Planned oocyte cryopreservation is an ethically permissible procedure that may help individuals avoid future infertility. Because planned oocyte cryopreservation is new and evolving, it is essential that those considering using it be informed about the uncertainties regarding its efficacy and long-term effects. This replaces the document of the same name, last published in 2017.
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