Complications of Blocked Fallopian Tubes

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Blocked fallopian tubes can lead to infertility and other complications. Learn how this condition affects fertility and what treatments are available.

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Causes of Blocked Fallopian Tubes

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Difficulty Getting Pregnant

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Ectopic Pregnancy Risk

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Treatment Options

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Consult Aastha Fertility

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