What is it about?

The lowest concentration of 25OHD3 in the first follicle fluid aspirated in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment indicates a greater response based on the number of larger follicles and higher serum oestradiol concentrations.

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Why is it important?

Treatment with vitamin D is very popular among the general population. We are not sure about the consequences of using vitamin D without a correct evaluation of the patients.

Perspectives

I hope this article alert people that it is not always a good idea to take vitamins without a medical reason.

Dr Tania M Ortiga-Carvalho
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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This page is a summary of: Lower follicular fluid vitamin D concentration is related to a higher number of large ovarian follicles, Reproductive BioMedicine Online, March 2018, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2017.12.010.
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