A fertility clinic in Australia has confirmed a critical error in which one woman gave birth to another couple’s child after an embryo transfer went wrong. The ...

A major Australian IVF clinic has apologized for giving the wrong embryo to a woman who then gave birth to another couple’s baby, blaming the mix-up on “human ...

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A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger’s baby after she received another patient's embryo from her in vitro fertilisation clinic due to “human error”, the clinic said.

Staff discovered an embryo from another patient had been mistakenly thawed and transferred to the birth mother, a spokesperson said. Australia news outlets reported the baby was born in 2024.

In what's thought to be an Australian first, a woman from Brisbane has unknowingly given birth to a baby whose genetics belong to strangers. The error was discovered ...

In order to further increase the birth rate, it is necessary to improve the environment in which embryos are cultured. Many glass instruments are used in IVF operations. For example, glass-bottom ...

The families involved only learnt of the mix-up when the birth parents requested to transfer their remaining embryos to another IVF clinic, from one of Australia’s most prominent clinics ...

Human error caused the embryo of one patient to be "incorrectly transferred" to another who later gave birth, the Brisbane clinic said. "I want to say how truly sorry ...

An Australian woman has given birth to a stranger’s baby after a fertility doctor accidentally implanted the wrong embryo, the clinic owner said in its apology letter while blaming the mix-up on ...