Results
Nationwide, egg donor cycles have a success rate of upwards of 60%. (See SART statistics at http://www.sart.org.) When a "fresh cycle" is followed by a "frozen cycle", the success rate with donor eggs goes up to approximately 80%. With egg donation, women who are past their reproductive years or menopause can become pregnant.
The oldest woman thus to give birth is Adriana Iliescu, age 66.
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