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            Figure 4. Different types of assisted reproductive technologies
            Abbreviations: GIFT: Gamete intrafallopian transfer; IVF: In vitro fertilization.
            implantation.  Although originally developed for cases of   diversity. In this method, another woman, known as the
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            severe male infertility, ICSI is now also being utilized in   surrogate mother, carries and delivers a child on behalf
            clinical practice for mild male infertility or unexplained   of the intended parents.  While parental vetting and
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            infertility.  Looking ahead, future advancements in ART   counseling are required to ensure parental responsibility
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            may involve the use of immature spermatozoa, spermatids,   and minimize future complications, surrogacy can be
            and  spermatocytes for  ICSI,  as  well  as  further  research   a good alternative for starting a family.  Despite its
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            into gene expression and genomic imprinting during   potential benefits, surrogacy raises complex ethical and
            spermatogenesis.                                   legal  concerns,  such as  fostering  inequality, violating
                                                               human rights, and commodifying children.  To mitigate
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            3.7.3. Surrogacy                                   these risks, robust legislation is required to safeguard the
            Surrogacy is an assisted reproduction option often   rights of intended parents, surrogate mothers, and the
            chosen  by  intended  parents  due  to  infertility,  health   resulting child.  Increasing public awareness about the
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            concerns, same-sex parenting dynamics, or broader family   advantages of surrogacy, as well as addressing infertility,


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