UK gamete donors' reflections on the removal of anonymity: implications for recruitment
Author(s) -
Lucy Frith,
Eric Blyth,
Abigail Farrand
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dem061
Subject(s) - gamete , legislation , anonymity , offspring , gynecology , identity (music) , andrology , medicine , biology , genetics , political science , pregnancy , law , physics , acoustics , sperm
In 2005, UK legislation was changed requiring any donor of gametes or embryos used in the treatment of others to agree to the disclosure of their identity to any offspring reaching the age of 18.
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