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Alabama ruling frozen embryos are equivalent to living children has worrying implications for IVF

  • Written by Alex Polyakov, Medical Director, Genea Fertility Melbourne; Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne
Alabama ruling frozen embryos are equivalent to living children has worrying implications for IVFEkaterina Georgievskaia/Shutterstock

In December 2020 in Alabama, a hospital patient gained unauthorised access to an adjoining IVF storage facility, which was not adequately secured. The patient is said to have removed several frozen embryos, which they then dropped on the floor, owing to a freeze-burn to their hand. The embryos were destroyed.

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