Women born with very low birth weight have similar menstrual cycle pattern, pregnancy rates and hormone profiles compared with women born at term

• Main Authors: Gunilla Sydsjö (Author), Pia Törnblom (Author), P-O Gäddlin (Author), Orvar Finnström (Author), Ingemar Leijon (Author), Nina Nelson (Author), Elvar Theodorsson (Author), Mats Hammar (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Individuals born very preterm or with very low birth weight (VLBW) have a reduced likelihood to reproduce according to population-based register studies. Extremely low-birth weight born adults had a lower reproduction rate for both men and women in a follow-up study. Aim To inves...