INTRODUCTION
Reproductive medicine is branch of medicine that determine the male and female
reproductive system. It addresses about variety of reproductive system is assessment of better
treatment and progenies (Calogero and et. al., 2017). It allows have advances which overcame
with fertility as well as being a part to use in agriculture and wildlife conservation. The company
National Health Service, this public related sector company in healthcare service provider within
under government which is founded by National Health Service Act of 1946.
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1. By using of Sperm from 'known donor' in an IVF cycle at National Health Service fertility
clinic in UK, who assumes parental responsibility of baby
In the case of Phillippa and Gareth, they both assumes parental responsibility of baby if it
was conceived as an embryo utilising eggs from women and sperm from known donor in the in
vitro fertilization cycle at National Health Services fertility clinic in United Kingdom. Under the
law of United Kingdom, if individuals undertaking treatment as a part of couple heterosexual
couple, then they both can be the legal parents of child. The human fertilisation and embryology
act of 2008 states that an unmarried man whose partner is having the donor sperm treatment will
be the father legally if the person and his partner consent to this in written form before the
conception. It also applies to the female couples who have similar sex and not in relationship
which has been legally formalised. In case of in case of Phillippa and Gareth, they both will have
the parental responsibility if it was conceived as an embryo using eggs and sperm in vitro
fertilization cycle National Health Services fertility clinic. It is the responsibility of the clinic to
make sure that the consent to legal parenthood forms should be completed before the treatment is
performed. In it, the boyfriend of Phillippa have the option to withdraw his consent to be a legal
parent of her child or Phillippa have the option to withdraw her consent to be the legal parent of
his child. However, it is only possible in case if they do this in writing prior to the treatment
initiates.
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