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‘Quite amazing’: One in 10 babies born to women over 35 now conceived via IVF – Sydney Morning Herald
An increasing number of women are also using frozen embryos to screen out any chromosomal abnormalities.
However, the chances of taking home a baby are still largely dependent on a woman’s age and the IVF clinics treating them. Individual clinic success rates range between 7 per cent and 31 per cent of cycles.
There were 14,355 babies born via IVF from 76,341 IVF cycles in 2018 according to the report collated by the National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit at UNSW and funded by the FSA. This is up from 13,752 IVF babies in 2017.
The report covers all IVF cycles undertaken in Australia…
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