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The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs with Author/Professor Marcia Inhorn

Girls Gotta Eat

CHAPTER

The Cost of Egg Freezing

Many women spent up to $20,000 on a single cycle of egg freeze. The average age of the women that I interviewed who had frozen their eggs electively at the time of egg freezing was almost 37 years of age. These are not young women in their 20s doing this. They were highly educated, you know, high earning women who could afford it completely by themselves. But they said: "I've been looking for a partner ever since my early 20s"

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