FSH dose is negatively correlated with number of oocytes retrieved: analysis of a data set with ~650,000 ART cycles that previously identified an inverse relationship between FSH dose and live birth rate.
Zaramasina L ClarkMili ThakurRichard E LeachJames J IrelandPublished in: Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (2021)
The inverse relationship between FSH dose and the number of oocytes retrieved independent of patient age or health implies that excessive FSH doses during ART may be detrimental to oocyte retrieval.