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Learning objectives
• To acquire a knowledge about surrogacy
• Tofamiliarisewiththescaleoftheproblem
• To understand the indications
• Togiveanoverviewontheprocedureandclinical aspects
Definition
• Surrogacyiswhenawomancarriesababyfor someone who is unable to conceive or carry a child themselves
• Intendedparents(IPs)arecoupleswhocannothave a child themselves and who are considering surrogacy for parenting
• Surrogate is the preferred term for women who are carrying children for the IPs
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