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Donor Sperm/Egg/Embryo Programme

The donor conception programme is a process whereby sperm, eggs or embryos donated by someone other than your spouse or by another couple is used in your fertility treatment.

The experiences of people who have had donor-conceived children show that this can be a very positive way to create a family. You may want to discuss your feelings or concerns with your doctor, friends, family or a professional counsellor before proceeding.

Sperm/Egg/Embryo Donation

Sperm/Egg/Embryo donation is the gifting of your sperm/eggs/embryos for use in the fertility treatment of a couple who is unable to conceive. You may choose to donate to a particular couple (known donation) or to an anonymous couple (anonymous donation).

To be eligible as a donor, you will have to fulfil these requirements:

Egg Donation	Sperm Donation	Embryo Donation
Must be healthy with no genetic/chronic illnesses or psychological impediment	Must be healthy with no genetic/chronic illnesses or psychological impediment	Couple must be healthy with no genetic/ chronic illnesses or psychological impediment
No family history of genetic/chronic illnesses or psychological impediment	No family history of genetic/chronic illnesses or psychological impediment	No family history of genetic/chronic illnesses or psychological impediment
Aged between 21 and below 38 years at the point of egg retrieval	Aged between 21 and below 41 years at the point of donation	Wife must be aged between 21 and below 38 years at the point of egg retrieval
Undergo screening for infectious and genetic diseases	Undergo screening for infectious and genetic diseases	Couple must undergo screening for infectious and genetic diseases before the creation of embryos
Undergo counselling by a medical social worker	Undergo counselling by a medical social worker	Couple must undergo counselling by a medical social worker

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Donor Sperm/Egg/Embryo Programme