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A GP guide to genetics and the infertile couple

A guide to the many genetic factors that contribute to infertility, and the different ways GPs can help manage patients with a fertility problem

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Understanding the many genetic influences that affect human reproduction is important in the investigation and counselling of patients with reproductive issues.

This article aims to present a guide for GPs to assist in the management of the infertile couple who, in this context, is considered a heterosexual couple who meet the clinical definitions of subfertility.

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