Debunking five common IVF myths

One common myth about IVF is that it will invariably result in a multiple pregnancy, e.g. triplets; however, the procedure has been refined sufficiently to optimise the chances of having a singleton pregnancy. — Filepic

In the realm of reproductive medicine, few advancements have affected the landscape of fertility treatments as profoundly as in vitro fertilisation (IVF).

Although IVF has a relatively short history, with the first baby born from IVF turning 46 this year, millions of babies worldwide have since been born using this technique.