Advances in reproductive technology continue to amaze me. Women who have difficulty getting pregnant continue to have more and more options available to them if they decide to let science intervene. One new area of development is the harvesting and transplanting of a woman's womb. There are many uterine problems that contribute to infertility, and this option, while still a long way away, might be the answer for some women in the future to have the baby they dream of.
Womb transplants may one day be a reality (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Womb transplants may one day be a reality (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Current organ donor networks appear able to supply human wombs, or uteruses, for transplantation as a possible approach to treating infertility, researchers report in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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