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Invitation to an international multicenter study of the effect of acupuncture on the outcome of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection.

Dieterle S

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Witten/Herdecke, Dortmund, Germany.

Acupuncture might have a positive effect on the outcome of IVF and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Further evidence is required before acupuncture can be recommended as a routine method.

Published 1 May 2006 in Fertil Steril, 85(5): 1370.
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