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Table 2 Characteristics and infertility diagnosis of wild type and carriers of v-betaLH

From: A common polymorphic allele of the LH beta-subunit gene is associated with higher exogenous FSH consumption during controlled ovarian stimulation for assisted reproductive technology

 

Group A wild-type n = 196

Group B v-betaLH v n = 24

p-value A vs B

Age (yrs)*

30.8 ± 4.0

30.5 ± 3.9

NS

BMI (Kg/m 2 )*

24.8 ± 3.1

25.3 ± 3.4

NS

Basal E 2 (nmol/L)*

0.4 ± 0.9

0.2 ± 0.15

NS

Basal FSH (UI/L)*

6.2 ± 1.8

6.7 ± 1.35

NS

Basal LH (UI/L)*

5.7 ± 2.7

5.4 ± 2.5

NS

Infertility diagnosis

   

Tubal factor (%)

26.5

16.75

NS

Male factor (%)

32.7

29.15

NS

Idiopathic form (%)

16.3

16.75

NS

Combined (%)

16.3

29.15

NS

Other (%)

8.7

8.2

NS

  1. *Values are reported as mean ± SD.
  2. Abbreviation: NS not statistically significant.
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

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