How to find the donor of an ovum

How to find the donor of an ovum

In vitro fertilization (ECO) — the procedure allowing to bring children even to those couples for which infertility is diagnosed. But happens that pregnancy does not manage to be reached even after a large number of attempts, and then the doctor can suggest to use donor gametes. It is necessary to approach search of the donor of an ovum very seriously as the future of the child conceived by means of this procedure depends on it.

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  • - Internet access.

Instruction

1. If you already chose clinic in which you will undergo the ECO procedure, learn from the doctor whether they provide service of selection of the donor. Most large clinics has bases on which it is possible select of the suitable person. Donorship in such cases anonymous, but will provide you the information on appearance of the candidate, the postponed diseases, an occupation, hobbies. Sometimes (at the request of the donor) it is possible to find photos of his children in base. If you choose the donor by means of clinic, you can be sure that all necessary analyses on infections and a karyotype are carried out. Further all ECO procedure will be is carried out in the same clinic. Most likely, such way of selection of the candidate for donorship of an ovum will be the most inexpensive. Besides, in many clinics there are also banks of the frozen oocytes that will significantly accelerate time before carrying out ECO.

2. If in the clinic chosen by you do not provide such services, it is possible to address to special agency on search of donor gametes. Often such offices have databases more, than in clinics, and there is a high probability to find the suitable donor.

3. It is also possible to be engaged in search of the donor independently — at thematic forums and the websites. This way rather labor-consuming and expensive as all inspections and analyses of the donor will be made at your expense.

4. It can turn out that someone from relatives or friends will be not against to offer to you the ova. In this case you will know the identity of the donor, to trust him. But it should be taken into account that there can be problems in the emotional party of a question, the donor for certain should see your child still more than once, and not always people are capable to react adequately in such situation.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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