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Rachael Ward

Health warning for 'experimental' IVF treatment add-ons

Would-be parents undergoing IVF have been warned experimental add-on treatments could cause harm. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS)

Would-be parents undergoing IVF have been warned about experimental add-on treatments that could cause harm or reduce their chances of having a baby.

The alert was issued by a regulator as it also revealed a series of errors including eggs lost due to a miscommunication, a sample being "inadvertently discarded" and equipment faults.

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