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Editorial

High levels of anti-Müllerian hormone: what does this mean for IVF treatment?

Jan Holte Carl von Linné Clinic, Uppsala Science Park, Uppsala S-751 83, Sweden and Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Akademiskasjukhuset, Uppsala S-751 85, Sweden and Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala (CRU), PO Box 7054, Uppsala S-750 07, Sweden. [email protected]
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Thomas Brodin Carl von Linné Clinic, Uppsala Science Park, Uppsala S-751 83, Sweden and Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Akademiskasjukhuset, Uppsala S-751 85, Sweden and Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala (CRU), PO Box 7054, Uppsala S-750 07, Sweden
Pages 209-211 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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