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  2. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    The risk of developing ovarian cancer is related to the amount of time a woman spends ovulating. Factors that increase the number of ovulatory cycles a woman undergoes may increase the risk of developing ovarian cancer. During ovulation, cells are stimulated to divide.

  3. Levonorgestrel - Wikipedia

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    It is a progestin and has effects similar to those of the hormone progesterone. [7] It works primarily by preventing ovulation and closing off the cervix to prevent the passage of sperm. [7] Levonorgestrel was patented in 1960 and introduced for medical use together with ethinylestradiol in 1970.

  4. Fertility testing - Wikipedia

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    Fertility testing. Fertility testing. ovulation prediction kit. Purpose. assess fertility. Fertility testing is the process by which fertility is assessed, both generally and also to find the "fertile window" in the menstrual cycle. General health affects fertility, and STI testing is an important related field.

  5. Human fertilization - Wikipedia

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    In a reference group representing all women, the 95% prediction interval of the LMP-to-ovulation is 8.2 to 20.5 days. The average time to birth has been estimated to be 268 days (38 weeks and two days) from ovulation, with a standard deviation of 10 days or coefficient of variation of 3.7%.

  6. Ovarian follicle - Wikipedia

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    An ovarian follicle is a roughly spheroid cellular aggregation set found in the ovaries. It secretes hormones that influence stages of the menstrual cycle. At the time of puberty, women have approximately 200,000 to 300,000 follicles, [1] [2] each with the potential to release an egg cell (ovum) at ovulation for fertilization. [3]

  7. Age and female fertility - Wikipedia

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    Age and female fertility. Female fertility is affected by age and is a major fertility factor for women. A woman's fertility is in generally good quality from the late teens to early thirties, although it declines gradually over time. [1] Around 35, fertility is noted to decline at a more rapid rate. [1] At age 45, a woman starting to try to ...

  8. Menstrual cycle - Wikipedia

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    Menstrual cycle. The menstrual cycle is a series of natural changes in hormone production and the structures of the uterus and ovaries of the female reproductive system that makes pregnancy possible. The ovarian cycle controls the production and release of eggs and the cyclic release of estrogen and progesterone.

  9. Gestational age - Wikipedia

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    There is also considerable variability in this interval, with a 95% prediction interval of the ovulation of 9 to 20 days after menstruation even for an average woman who has a mean LMP-to-ovulation time of 14.6. In a reference group representing all women, the 95% prediction interval of the LMP-to-ovulation is 8.2 to 20.5 days.

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