Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, July 10th, 2008
"Despite recent studies on the safety of these technologies, there is still only an incomplete picture of the risks associated with the usage of these assisted reproductive techniques to offspring. The risk of multiple gestations continues to be of major concern because of its association with low birth weight, preterm delivery and increased perinatal mortality," wrote J.P. Alukal and colleagues, Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine.
The researchers concluded: "This...
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