SPECIAL NOTES TO MEMBERS, PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS AND DONORS

Family members as gamete donors and surrogates.

1. Use of family members as donors or surrogates is generally ethically acceptable. 2. Brothers may donate sperm to brothers and sisters may donate eggs to sisters. 3. Intergenerational gamete donation and surrogacy are especially challenging. 4. Consanguineous gamete donations from first-degree relatives are unacceptable. 5. Counseling is encouraged for all parties including partners of donors...

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Using family members as gamete donors or gestational carriers.

The use of adult intrafamilial gamete donors and gestational surrogates is generally ethically acceptable when all participants are fully informed and counseled, but consanguineous arrangements or ones that simulate incestuous unions should be prohibited. Adult child-to-parent arrangements require caution in order to avoid coercion, and parent-to-adult child arrangements are acceptable in limit...

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