Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 6 , Pages 1811-1817, December 2009

Who's keeping count? The need for regulation is a relative matter

  • Neroli Sawyer, B.Sc. (Hons).

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Neroli Sawyer, B.Sc. (Hons), School of Behavioural and Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Ballarat, University Drive, Mount Helen, Ballarat, Victoria, 3353, Australia.

School of Behavioural and Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Ballarat, Mount Helen, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Received 12 May 2008; received in revised form 22 October 2008; accepted 12 January 2009. published online 01 April 2009.

It is important to have an accurate model for calculating limits to sperm donation so as to avoid inadvertent half-sibling mating and help protect the rights and welfare of the donor- inseminated child. The most highly developed model to date cannot be used as there is inadequate regulation of donor insemination among United States sperm banks.

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 N.S. has nothing to disclose.

PII: S0015-0282(09)00151-4

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.01.099

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 92, Issue 6 , Pages 1811-1817, December 2009

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