Female infertility due to oocyte meiotic arrest
A rare genetic female infertility characterized by oocyte maturation arrest during any of the various stages of meiosis I or II. In some patients first polar body oocytes may be retrieved but these either show fertilization failure or early embryonic arrest. Affected women have regular menstrual cycles.
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