Infertility- What is it?

Infertility is generally defined as the inability to conceive a child after one year of unprotected intercourse. Approximately 85% of couples will achieve pregnancy within the time interval.

Earlier evaluation in women:

Over 35 years
History of oligo/amenorrhea
Known or suspected uterine/tubal disease or stage
III-IV endometriosis
Known or suspected male subfertility

Retrieved from: Practice Committee of ASRM. Fertil Steril 2015(103) e44-e50.

Time to Conception

Retrieved from: Speroff L, Glass RH, Kase NG, editors. Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility. 7th ed. Baltimore Williams & Wilkins, 2005

Causes of Infertility

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