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Shortage of sperm donors predicted when anonymity goes

BMJ 2004; 328 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.328.7434.244-a (Published 29 January 2004) Cite this as: BMJ 2004;328:244
  1. Clare Dyer, legal correspondent
  1. BMJ

    Fertility specialists are warning that the already short supply of donor eggs and sperm in the United Kingdom could drop further after last week's announcement that donors are to lose their right to anonymity in 2005.

    The Department of Health announced that children conceived as a result of donated sperm, eggs, and embryos will in future be able to access information …

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