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Coverage dated April 10, 2025

Woman gives birth to another couple’s child after IVF mix-up

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By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A major Australian IVF clinic has apologized for giving the wrong embryo to a woman who then

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  1. KRDO

    Woman gives birth to another couple’s child after IVF mix-up (opens KRDO)

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    By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A major Australian IVF clinic has apologized for giving the wrong embryo to a woman who then

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    ‘Human error’: Woman gives birth to stranger's baby after IVF mix-up (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    A woman in Australia gave birth to a stranger’s baby after the IVF clinic implanted the wrong embryo, sparking an investigation.

  3. Daily Journal

    Australian woman unknowingly gives birth to a stranger's baby after IVF clinic error (opens Daily Journal)

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    WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger’s baby after she received another patient’s embryo from her in vitro fertilization clinic due to “human error,” the clinic said.

  4. The Guardian

    Legal and ethical ‘nightmare’ after woman gives birth to stranger’s child due to Monash IVF mistake (opens The Guardian)

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    Case of incorrect embryo transfer at Brisbane clinic raises custody questions that could set a legal precedent in Australia, lawyers say

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