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Karin Hammarberg, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University

Here’s what we know – and don’t know – about using IVF sperm donors from overseas

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Australia’s fertility sector has been rocked by yet more reports of serious errors, this time involving sperm donors from overseas.

On Monday, an ABC investigation revealed a Brisbane couple had signed a non-disclosure agreement after discovering that sperm from the wrong overseas donor had been used to conceive their child, who was born in 2014.

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