Dr Alex Polyakov

Clinical Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne; Clinical Director, Melbourne IVF; Consultant, Reproductive Biology Unit, Royal Women’s Hospital

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Health & Medicine

Freezing eggs for IVF: Waste not, want not

Women can freeze their eggs while delaying childbirth, but many will be wasted while other women are desperate for eggs. We need a system of egg donation

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