Woman, 23, dies ‘suddenly’ while undergoing IVF after suffering rare complication which led to her lungs shutting down

A YOUNG mum undergoing IVF treatment died “suddenly” because of an extremely rare complication, experts have revealed. The 23-year-old from Delhi, India, had been healthy when she went to hospital for the egg-collecting procedure. 1 The IVF process involves removing an egg from a woman’s ovaries and fertilising them using sperm in a laboratory Credit: Getty – Contributor But medics say her heart stopped beating when fertility doctors tried to retrieve her eggs. A post-mortem has now shown she died from a rare condition – ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). It affects one in three women undergoing IVF – but fewer… Read Full Article