Delicate topic: Donation of oocytes and sperm

Donation of oocytes or semen may be offered to a married couple in case if their own sex cells can not be used due to their absence or poor quality, as well as the possibility of transmission of genetic diseases.

Oocytes are ovoids that are in the ovary. It is from them during the meiosis the mature and ready for fertilization of the egg cell is formed. Unfortunately, in the body of some women, oocytes are absent. In addition, there are cases when the oocytes are present in the organism, but their quality does not allow to assume that the pregnancy in such enviroment can occur and proceed well. In such cases, the solvetion is the use of donor oocytes. Oocytes donors is allowed to be healthy women from 20 to 32 years old who have their own healthy baby.

For various medical reasons, male sperm can be defined as unable to fertilize an egg cell or, again, bears the risk of certain genetic diseases infection. A sperm donor is allowed to be a person aged from 20 to 40 who has his own healthy baby

The practice of reproduction physicians shows that the greatest difficulty for couples who need donation of oocytes is not the procedure itself, but the overcoming of the moral barrier