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Couple sues Monash IVF for negligence over embryo mix-up
Key takeaways
- Monash IVF transferred the wrong embryo to a woman at its Brisbane clinic in 2023.
- A couple is suing Monash IVF over a mix-up where a woman gave birth after she was implanted with another patient's embryo.
- The couple is suing Monash IVF for negligence and breach of contract, alleging they have experienced psychological distress after learning about the error.
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Monash IVF transferred the wrong embryo to a woman at its Brisbane clinic in 2023. (AAP image: James Ross)
A couple is suing Monash IVF over a mix-up where a woman gave birth after she was implanted with another patient's embryo.
The couple is suing Monash IVF for negligence and breach of contract, alleging they have experienced psychological distress after learning about the error.
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