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Autism & sperm donors

2019-09-15 18:34:04.550159+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

The children of donor H898. Large cluster of children of autism appear to have a single sperm donor father. This not only opens up lots of questions about the ethics of the processes of fertility treatments, it's giving a lot of data for people searching for heritable sources of autism.

[ related topics: Children and growing up Health Ethics ]

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