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Underwent Ivf Treatment. Injected Ovipure Injection Twice By Mistake. Got Effected With Pneumonia. Was It Due To Overdose Injection?

i recently underwent ivf treatment for the first time. on the day when they put the fertilised embroyo i was injected ovipure injection by the doc , but by mistake even the nurse injeccted me the same injection. i asked the doctor if there was any problem, but he told that there was no such problem. after two days i became seriously ill. i was put in for 17 days in the icu . approx 2 litres of water was removed from my lungs. i also got effected with pneumonia . i want to know if the real reason for my ill health was the overdose of ovipure injection. please help me.
Mon, 21 Oct 2013
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Yes ovipure can cause hyper stimulation of the ovary and hence fluid accumulation in the lungs and abdomen. It is a known side effect of it.
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Underwent Ivf Treatment. Injected Ovipure Injection Twice By Mistake. Got Effected With Pneumonia. Was It Due To Overdose Injection?

Yes ovipure can cause hyper stimulation of the ovary and hence fluid accumulation in the lungs and abdomen. It is a known side effect of it.