Alan S. Penzias,Ricardo Azziz,K. Bendikson,Marcelle I. Cedars,Tommaso Falcone,Karl R. Hansen,Micah J. Hill,Sangita Jindal,Suleena Kansal Kalra,Jennifer Mersereau,Catherine Racowsky,Richard H. Reindollar,Chevis N. Shannon,Anne Z. Steiner,Dale W. Stovall,Cigdem Tanrikut,Hugh S. Taylor,Belinda J. Yauger
•Female fertility declines with increasing age, and female age is the single most important predictor of fecundity.•A comprehensive medical, reproductive, and family history combined with a physical examination, as medically indicated, can reveal anatomic and physiologic causes of infertility.