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a) A man who donates sperm, usually anonymously, to a sperm bank or fertility clinic.
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Sperm donor limitation by country — The limit of how many families or couples a sperm donor may assist varies with country. The main reason to limit sperm donors is the risk of accidental consanguinity between donor conceived people.Overview tableBy countryAustraliaIn Victoria,… … Wikipedia
sperm donor — noun, pl ⋯ nors [count] : a man who gives his sperm usually to a sperm bank so that it can be used to help women get pregnant … Useful english dictionary
Sperm donation — is the provision (or ‘donation’) by a man, (known as a ‘sperm donor’), of his sperm, with the intention that it be used to impregnate a woman who is not usually the man s sexual partner, in order to produce a child. A sperm donor is the natural… … Wikipedia
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Sperm bank — A sperm bank or cryobank is a facility that collects and stores human sperm mainly from sperm donors, primarily for the purpose of achieving pregnancies through third party reproduction, notably by artificial insemination. Sperm donated in this… … Wikipedia
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Donor conceived person — A donor offspring, or donor conceived person, is conceived via the donation of sperm (sperm donation) or ova (egg donation), or both, either from two separate donors or from a couple. In the case of embryo donation, the conceiving parents are a… … Wikipedia
Donor conceived people — A donor offspring, or donor conceived person, is conceived via the donation of sperm (sperm donation) or ova (egg donation), or both, either from two separate donors or from a couple. In the case of embryo donation, the conceiving parents are a… … Wikipedia
Donor — A donor in general is a person who donates something voluntarily. Usually used to represent a form of pure altruism but sometimes used when the payment for a service is recognised by all parties as representing less than the value of the donation … Wikipedia
