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Fertility Glossary

AFC (antral follicle count)

An ultrasound-based estimate of ovarian reserve.

Counted early in the menstrual cycle on transvaginal ultrasound, the antral follicle count reflects the current pool of resting follicles and helps your reproductive endocrinologist predict how the ovaries may respond to stimulation.

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