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Reproductive Potential of Patients Treated by Maintenance Haemodialysis

Abstract

Three of the wives of 25 men undergoing maintenance haemodialysis for terminal renal failure became pregnant. This suggests that fertility is not necessarily impaired in these patients and that contraceptive methods should be used by women patients at risk.

Authors

Elstein M; Smith EK; Curtis JR

Journal

The BMJ, Vol. 2, No. 5659,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

June 21, 1969

DOI

10.1136/bmj.2.5659.734

ISSN

0959-8138