Health Care & Hospital Law
May 31, 2019
Who’s your daddy? Ancestry tracing reveals shattering truths
With the advent of online ancestry tracing, a growing number of "switched sperm" cases are being revealed. Devastatingly, a cohort of this universe involves the fertility doctor substituting his own sperm for that of a patient's selected donor or partner.
Liberating sperm and eggs from their natural repositories within the body has unleashed a reproductive revolution responsible for the birth of millions of babies worldwide. For the vast majority, the opportunity to form families through in vitro fertilization and sperm, egg and embryo donation has been a wondrous gift without equal in the human experience. But for a select few, the mishaps made possible by human intervention in the mixing of gametes outside the body h...
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