Woman terminates pregnancy after embryo mix-up
A Massachusetts woman decided to terminate her pregnancy conceived via IVF last year after discovering the embryo transferred was not one genetically related to her...
Ruth Retassie is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews. She currently works in behavioural health. She has an MA in the History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine from Durham University, She has also interned in bioethics with Yale University's Interdisciplinary Centre for Bioethics and the University of Pittsburgh's Consortium Ethics Programme.
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