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infertility

Infertility (inability to conceive for at least one year after trying and having unprotected sex)

symptom, phenomenon, disease, medical condition, medical concept, branch of medicine

Types: hypogonadism, male infertility, female infertility
Wikipedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infertility
ICD Code: "606}}, {{ICD9|628"; "N46."
Class: ▶
branch of medicine, phenomenon, medical condition, symptom, medical concept, …
disease
Causes: ▶
endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, Cushing's syndrome, Graves disease, Prader-Willi syndrome, …
Werner syndrome, True hermaphroditism, Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy
Theme of: The Children of Men, Giving up the ghost
Related Websites: ▶
http://www.getpreg.org/10-tips-to-avoid-infertility-in-women, http://www.mrkhstories.com, http://www.congressmed.com/cogi, http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/06/10/health/healthguide/TE_INFERTILITY_CLIPS.html, http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/10/health/10pati.html, …
http://www.rcog.org.uk/womens-health/clinical-guidance/fertility-assessment-and-treatment-people-fertility-problems, http://www.gp-training.net/protocol/gynaecology/infert2.htm, http://www.patheos.com/Resources/Additional-Resources/Assisted-Reproduction-and-Judaism.html, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=catsper-mi, http://www.ivf-worldwide.com, http://www.andrologyaustralia.org/pageContent.asp?pageCode=MALEINFERTILITY, http://www.oneatatime.org.uk, http://www.hfea.gov.uk, http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?apage=1&cid=1181813047560&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull, http://www.inciid.org, http://www.FindInfertilityDocs.com, http://archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-75-610/science_technology/infertility, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4112450.stm, http://www.hfea.gov.uk/en/1135.html
Freebase ID: "/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000001438e8"
Diseases DB id: "21627"
Mesh ID: "D007246"
OpenCyc ID: "Mx4rySP2mnS8EdaAAACgyZzFrg"
Sider URI: http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/sider/resource/side_effects/C0021364
TCM GeneDIT URI: http://purl.org/net/tcm/tcm.lifescience.ntu.edu.tw/id/disease/Infertility
DBPedia URI: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Infertility
Cause: ▶
Werner syndrome, True hermaphroditism, Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy, Bloom syndrome protein, Ciliary motility disorder, …
Adrenal cortex insufficiency
Rare Terms: ▶
"barrenness", "fertility disturbances", "difficulty becoming pregnant", "infertitlity", "infertile", …
"fertility issues", "impotentia procreandi", "male infertility", "female infertility"
Freebase Primary MID: "/m/018g78"

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Nordica - Facts

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Facts about Infertility - Baystate Health

Infertility is much more common than previously supposed. In fact, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) reports that approximately 12 percent of all ...

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The British Fertility Society | Public Information | Factsheets ...

Key facts on infertility, IVF and NHS provision. Julian Jenkins, Clinical Director, Centre for Reproductive Medicine, University of Bristol.

http://www.britishfertilitysociety.org.uk/public/factsheets/keyfacts.html

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