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A review of mathematical models used to determine sperm donor limits for infertility treatment.

Neroli Sawyer, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2008 - 
- Vol. 90, Iss: 2, pp 265-271
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In this paper, the authors reviewed mathematical models used to determine sperm donor limits for infertility treatment and considered the need to develop a new, internationally recognized and applicable model for calculating limits.
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 2008-08-01. It has received 16 citations till now.

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Donor-Conceived People's Access to Genetic and Biographical History: An Analysis of Provisions in Different Jurisdictions Permitting Disclosure of Donor Identity

TL;DR: This paper examined relevant provisions in these jurisdictions, identifying their similarities and differences, and outlined further measures that can be taken to promote the ability of donor-conceived people to learn about their genetic and biographical history.
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International Federation of Fertility Societies Surveillance 2010: preface.

TL;DR: Surveillance is a triennial worldwide compendium of national rules and regulations for assisted reproductive technology that is published every three years and aims to clarify and promote awareness of surveillance in the field.
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Sperm donation and its application in China: a 7-year multicenter retrospective study.

TL;DR: There is still a large gap between the supply and demand for sperm donation in Mainland China which may be solved by updated guidelines.
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A survey of 1700 women who formed their families using donor spermatozoa

TL;DR: The survey aimed to understand the experiences, perspectives and concerns of women who had used donor spermatozoa, and considered their views on the following areas: choice of sperm bank and donor; reporting of births and genetic disorders; disclosure; contact with donor and half-siblings; regulation of sperm donor activity and genetic testing; and access to medical information.
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Female-partnered and single women's contact motivations and experiences with donor-linked families

TL;DR: Overarching themes emerged of seeking contact to obtain support and information about children's shared physical and psychological traits, and the range and balance of reported positives and negatives indicate that donor-linking can provide individuals with support and donor origins information-which are particularly important when these are not available elsewhere.
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TL;DR: In this article, Assortative mating with respect to physical characteristics is discussed and discussed in the context of the Eugenics Quarterly: Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 128-140.
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Children of incest

TL;DR: Eighteen prospectively ascertained cases of brother x sister and father x daughter matings are described, with a larger inbreeding effect than would be predicted on the basis of published findings from marriages of first cousins.
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