The effects of common cold to pregnancy rate with IVF

Authors: Hua, Sun Li; Qun, Xue Wen; Bing, Yao; Mei, Wang Yong; Feng, Huang Yu

Source: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 29, Number 3, June 2003 , pp. 205-205(1)

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Abstract:

Laboratory of Reproduction & Genetics, Nanjing General Hospital, Nanjing Command, PLA, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210002, P.R. China Objective

To investigate the effect of common cold to pregnancy rate with IVF. Methods

A review study on the cases with 198 periods IVF, among of them, 27 cases had up-respiratory tract infection within 10 days pre or post embryo transplanting. When the antivirus treatment was used in these patients, the results of embryo culture and thickness of endometrium in these patients are similar to that in other normal cases. But these 27 cases are all failed in pregnancy. Conclusion

Common cold could induce the failure of pregnancy. It is important that patients take care of preventing cold before muti-ovulating.

Keywords: IVF; Common cold

Document Type: Abstract

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1341-8076.2003.00099_51.x

Affiliations: 1: The Hospital of Woman and Child Care of WuXi, WuXi, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Publication date: 2003-06-01