No matter how you slice it, increasing body mass index is associated with a lower probability of live birth…or is it?

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¹ Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Basking Ridge, New Jersey; Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

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Kassie J Bollig et al. Fertil Steril. 2024 Feb.

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. 2024 Feb;121(2):248-251.

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.11.038. Epub 2023 Dec 5.

¹ Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Basking Ridge, New Jersey; Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

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