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Research Article

Impact of trophoectoderm biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing on serum β-hCG levels, time of delivery and birthweight following frozen embryo transfer cycles

Özkan Özdamara Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, IVF Center, Bahceci Health Group, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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F. Kübra Boynukalina Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, IVF Center, Bahceci Health Group, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Meral Gültomrukb Department of Embryology and R&D Center, Bahceci Health Group, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Zalihe Yarkinerc Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Cyprus International University, Kyrenia, CyprusView further author information
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Necati Findiklib Department of Embryology and R&D Center, Bahceci Health Group, Istanbul, Turkey;d Department of Biomedical Engineering, Beykent University, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Mustafa Bahcecia Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, IVF Center, Bahceci Health Group, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
Article: 2227278 | Received 09 Mar 2023, Accepted 13 Jun 2023, Published online: 26 Jun 2023

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