A California Court of Appeals has upheld a trial ruling that stated a woman has no right to use her dead husband’s sperm for in vitro fertilization. The lawsuit was brought by Sarah Robertson, whose husband was afflicted with Marfan syndrome. The couple was married in...
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5 common myths about infertility
When you are struggling with infertility, you may hear a lot of advice from friends and family about conceiving a child. More than likely, this advice will not be based on medical knowledge. In fact, this advice often is wrong and touches on these five common myths...
Can a doctor harvest sperm from a cadaver?
The answer is yes, a doctor can harvest sperm from a cadaver. The next question is whether the doctor should. Sperm can remain viable for between 24 and 48 hours after a man dies. Doctors will first look for physical damage to the testicles, then talk to survivors to...
