A woman in her late forties wanted to increase the likelihood of becoming pregnant. She bought natural estrogen capsules over the Internet and increased her dietary fat intake. What information would be important for her to understand?

a. Females are born with their lifetime supply of eggs.
b. Estrogen may have an inhibitory effect on fertility.
c. Weight gain can lead to infertility.
d. Infertility increases with increasing age.
e. All of the above


e

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