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Egg Donor Surge Makes Due Diligence Critical: 7 Questions Donors Should Ask

Published in Health Insurance Week, May 3rd, 2009

Are there medical complications related to egg donation' Do fertility clinics and egg recruitment agencies sufficiently inform eligible donors of the health risks versus the financial rewards' And do they sufficiently monitor outcomes'

Robin von Halle, president of Alternative Reproductive Resources (ARR), a leading Chicago-based egg donor and surrogate recruitment firm, says these are always critical issues for the fertility industry.

"As more young women investigate egg donation because of the economy, we can't treat them as 'vendors,'" she says. "We must take care in providing upfront information and counseling on these issues as part of the...

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