Why the AMH fertility test misleads women about their chances
The AMH blood test is widely sold as a way to predict fertility. But it cannot tell if someone can conceive. Research shows women with low AMH results get pregnant at the same rate as those with high results.
Why it mattersWomen may make costly or time-pressured decisions based on test results that cannot actually tell them whether they can have a baby.
AustraliaAustralian women are being marketed these tests by clinics and at-home kits, but they are not covered by Medicare for general screening, making it hard to know how widespread the practice is.
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