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Fertility Mix-Up: Woman Births Stranger's Child
3 Aug
Summary
- Fertility doctor mistakenly implanted the wrong embryo.
- The clinic cited human error for the mix-up.
- The clinic owner issued an apology for the incident.
A devastating mix-up at a fertility clinic has resulted in an Australian woman giving birth to a child conceived by another couple. The incident occurred because a fertility doctor mistakenly implanted the wrong embryo.
The clinic's owner has acknowledged the error, attributing the mix-up to human error. An apology has been issued by the clinic owner, who operates under the name Monash IVF Group Limited. This group provides a range of assisted reproductive services and specialized women's imaging services across Australia and Southeast Asia.