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Infertility Testing: Risks, Benefits and Limitations of Initial Evaluation

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INTRODUCTION

Credit Hours: CME 0.50

Target Audience:

Gynecologists and women's health practitioners who care for patients during their reproductive years.

Educational Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Define infertility.
  • Identify standard methods for evaluation the infertile couple.
  • Define the risks and benefits of evaluation of the infertile couple.
Contact: For questions or technical difficulties, please contact us at infertility@magee.edu

Suggested Additional Reading:

  1. Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive, M., Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile female: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril, 2015. 103(6): p. e44-50.
  2. Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive, M., Testing and interpreting measures of ovarian reserve: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril, 2015. 103(3): p. e9-e17.
  3. Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive, M., Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile male: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril, 2015. 103(3): p. e18-25.

Authors:
Lisa M. Painter DNP, RN — Director, UPMC Corporate Risk Management
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
Marie Menke, MD, MPH — Assistant Professor, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC
Dr. Menke receives grant/research support from the National Institutes of Health.
No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢

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