Danish Ethics Council Recommends Abolishing Anonymous Sperm and Egg Donation

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New recommendation to abolish the option to donate sperm anonymously raises concerns in two Danish sperm banks.

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14 out of 15 members of the Ethics Council believe that the possibility of anonymous sperm and egg donation in Denmark should be removed.

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14 out of 15 members of the Ethics Council believe that the possibility of anonymous sperm and egg donation in Denmark should be removed.

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Consideration for the child should be given special importance when it comes to egg and sperm donations, believes Christine Nellemann, Chairwoman of the Danish Council of Ethics.

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14 ud af 15 medlemmer i Etisk Råd mener, at muligheden for anonym sæd- og ægdonation bør fjernes.Rådets formand, Christine Nellemann, siger, at hensynet til de børn, som er undfanget med en donor, især har vejettungt.Ifølge formanden er det desuden blevet umuliert at garantere, at en donor reelt kan forblive anonym.- Med nye DNA-teknikker og online registrering af geneprofiler er det meget svært i praksis at holde en donors identityt hemmelig.