Implications of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy transmitted by sperm donation.

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CONTEXT: Sperm donation is an increasingly common practice for achieving pregnancy in the absence of a male partner or when fertility is problematic. The unintended consequence in which genetic diseases are unwittingly transmitted to offspring is an underrecognized public health issue not previously prioritized by US Food and Drug Administration guidelines. OBJECTIVE: To report the clinical circumstances and...

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