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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Byron Kaye and Kumar Tanishk

Doctor mistakenly implants wrong embryo in IVF patient mix-up

One of Australia's top IVF providers mistakenly implanted a patient with her own embryo instead of her partner's.

Monash IVF said the incident occurred on June 5 at a clinic in Melbourne but did not provide further details, such as how it learned of the bungle or what the couple planned to do next. The company said it was supporting the couple, who it did not identify.

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