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Why is it important to avoid high-mercury fish after an IVF transfer?

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It is important to avoid high-mercury fish because mercury is a heavy metal that can be harmful to a developing baby’s brain and nervous system, especially in the very early stages of pregnancy.

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By Ferty9 Medical Board, at Ferty9 Fertility Center | Last Reviewed: Jan 3, 2026
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