Fertility Drugs Contribute Heavily To Multiple Births, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Study

EurekAlert! -- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., JANUARY 2010 -- The widespread use of so-called fertility drugs, not just high-tech laboratory procedures, likely plays a larger role than previously realized in the growing problem of premature births in the United States, because these drugs cause a high percentage of multiple births, the March of Dimes said today.

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