Patients are asked to consider carefully all possible implications before receiving RT services, such as:
A.
the implications of the
reproductive technology (RT) procedure on themselves, their family and
relatives, their social life, and any resulting or existing children;
B.
the financial implications of
the RT procedure (e.g. there is the the possibility of multiple pregnancy);
C.
their feelings about
manipulation of their own gametes or embryos outside their bodies, and the
possible storage and disposal of gametes embryos;
D.
the chances that treatment may
fail;
E.
the possibility of the need of
embryonic/fetal reduction;
F.
the alternative of adoption of
a child;
G.
the possibilities that the
implications of and feelings about their RT procedure may change as personal
circumstance changes;
H.
all the terms and conditions
set out in the consent form;
Reference:fertility.com.hk
The information
aims to provide educational purpose only. Anyone reading it should consult
obstetricians and gynecologists before considering treatment and should not
rely on the information above.
