Elevated progesterone and its impact on birth weight after fresh embryo transfers.

Yetunde IbrahimMiriam J HavilandMichele R HackerAlan S PenziasKim L ThorntonDenny Sakkas

Published in: Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (2017)

We demonstrated that caution should be exercised when performing fresh embryo transfers with elevated progesterone levels and in particular with levels (>2.0 ng/mL) as this may lead to lower birth weight.

Keyphrases

birth weight
gestational age
weight gain
estrogen receptor
body mass index
pregnancy outcomes
weight loss
physical activity