Fertility and Sterility
Editorial Office, American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Ethical obligations in fertility treatment when intimate partners withhold information from each other: an Ethics Committee opinion
This document discusses the ethical responsibilities of the clinician in cases of patient or partner request for non- disclosure of personal health information to their intimate partner when the couple is seeking infertility treatment.
Disclosure of sex when incidentally revealed as part of preimplantation genetic testing (PGT): an Ethics Committee opinion
Clinics may have policies disallowing consideration of the sex of the embryos as a factor in selecting which embryos to transfer, choosing to use only embryo quality as selection criteria.
American Society for Reproductive Medicine position statement on uterus transplantation: a committee opinion
A few centers around the world have performed uterus transplantation. Practitioners should adhere to the most rigorous bioethical, scientific, and organizational standards when attempting this procedure.
Smoking and infertility: a committee opinion
Smoking interferes with fertility of both males and fe- males and can decrease the effectiveness of assisted reproductive technologies.