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OPTIMAL TIMING OF EMBRYO TRANSFER FOR EMBRYOS AT CLEAVAGE STAGE

What is the optimal timing of embryo transfer when there are only one or two embryos at cleavage stage?

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Pages 665-668 | Received 15 Sep 2018, Accepted 05 Feb 2019, Published online: 26 Feb 2019

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