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HEALTH

PLAN YOUR FAMILY The number of a woman’s eggs depends on how many she was born with (genetically conditioned), and how old she currently is (the number of eggs naturally decreases in age).

The ovarian reserve The ovarian reserve can be defined as the number of available eggs that a woman has at a given moment in her life.

To measure it: • •

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Antimulleriana hormone (AMH), through a blood test. Ultrasound, with this we can count the number of antral follicles in each ovary (each antral follicle contains 1 ovule).

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