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Human Reproduction, Vol. 19, No. 5, 1065-1068, May 2004
© 2004 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

What should we do with donated embryos that may be genetically affected?

Sheryl de Lacey1,2 and R.J. Norman1

1 Reproductive Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005

2 To whom correspondence should be addressed. e-mail: sheryl.delacey{at}adelaide.edu.au

The ethical and legal issues arising from genetic screening in embryo donation are discussed in relation to two recent cases where embryos with uncertain genetic health were offered for donation.

Key words: embryo donation/embryo disposition/ethics/ genetic screening/informed consent


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