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Beauty, brains or health: trends in ovum recipient preferences.

Journal of women's health (2002) - 1 Oct 2014

Flores Homero, Lee Joseph, Rodriguez-Purata Jorge, Witkin Georgia, Sandler Benjamin, Copperman Alan B

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BACKGROUND: What do ovum donation (OD) recipients request most from their ideal donor: beauty, brains, health or physical self-resemblance? Previous data have shown recipients primarily requested "similar appearance or gene pool." We consider the possibility that these criteria may have changed due to a positive social shift towards OD participation and have evaluated recipients' requests for donor criteria over...

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PMID: 25215448
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2014.4792

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