"...different sub-types (called genotypes) of the so-called FMR1 gene (also called fragile X mental retardation gene) are statistically associated with distinctly different chances to conceive with IVF."
"The genotype associated with the lowest pregnancy chance was also statistically associated with a specific form of a common ovarian condition called polycystic ovaries, and with evidence of abnormal function of the immune system, reflected in autoimmunity (immunity against oneself)."
Source: https://www.centerforhumanreprod.com/fertility/first-genetic-test-predictive-of-pregnancy-chances-with-ivf/
Dr Sadhana says that there's evidence I have PCOS. Do I need a check on my autoimmunity?
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