What must be true for a woman to be diagnosed with primary infertility?
a. She has been unable to conceive after 1 year of regular, unprotected sex.
b. She conceived once but did not deliver a viable infant.
c. She conceived once but was unable to conceive again.
d. She conceived three times in 1 year with-out a viable birth.
A
To be diagnosed with primary infertility, the patient must have been unable to conceive after 1 year of regular, unprotected sex. All other options are definitions of secondary infertility.
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