A genetic mutation that carries a 90% cancer risk has been passed on by an unwitting sperm donor to dozens of children, a Europe-wide investigation has revealed.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20251210174651/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sperm-donor-with-cancer-causing-gene-fathers-nearly-200-children-across-europe/


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        12 days ago

        Yup. They do the same for egg donors. They don’t give personally identifying details but things like eye color, height, race, and even socioeconomic class are all open for these parents to see.

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