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New concept on conception: Ovulation test kit makers unfazed by fertility research
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January 8, 1996
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Ovulation test kit makers unfazed by fertility research
Researchers recently published the results of a three-year study, concluding that conception is most likely to occur when couples have intercourse during a six-day period ending on the day of ovulation. This discovery is significant in light of popular beliefs about fertility and the methods used to predict ovulation, including home test kits. Prior studies have indicated that there are about 10 days during a woman's menstrual cycle when she can become pregnant.
According to the study, which was conducted at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences in Research Triangle Park, N.C., the chances for conception are most ...
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