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Compensation for lost embryos

An IVF clinic has agreed to pay compensation to a woman after it lost her frozen embryos. The woman had private IVF treatment at clinic, and her eggs were harvested and then some of the resulting embryos were implanted. Unfortunately that round of treatment was unsuccessful and she did not become pregnant.

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