What if the children from embryo donation accidentally reproduce with their siblings (consanguineous reproduction)?
This is a common question asked by embryo, sperm, and egg donors. According to published guidelines and basic statistics, if one couple donates cryopreserved embryos, the chance of accidentally meeting and mating with a sibling is extremely unlikely. For further information regarding this topic, please contact our staff or The American Society of Reproductive Medicine. 9. Will the needy couple receive all of our embryos? We will follow standard In Vitro Fertilization guidelines for embryo transfer number. In general, two to three high-quality embryos are transferred during the first embryo transfer. Should embryos remain, Chicago IVF reserves the right (but not obligation) to allocate remaining embryos to additional needy families. Ultimately, your generosity will help as many needy families as possible. 10. Why does an infertile couple choose to adopt embryos? Other options such as additional fertility treatments, childless living, or a child adoption are often expensive and cumbersom
This is a common question asked by embryo, sperm, and egg donors. According to published guidelines and basic statistics, if one couple donates cryopreserved embryos, the chance of accidentally meeting and mating with a sibling is extremely unlikely. For further information regarding this topic, please contact our staff or The American Society of Reproductive Medicine.
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- Could the children from embryo donation inadvertently meet their siblings and reproduce?
