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  • 01/04/2021

Which age is best to get pregnant?

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Women are most fertile and have the best chance of getting pregnant in their 20s. This is the time when you have the highest number of good quality eggs available and your pregnancy risks are lowest.

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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