Egg donation helps couples who want to have children but have difficulty conceiving. Usually the woman's ovaries do not produce enough healthy eggs to become pregnant, thus she uses donated eggs. Healthy young women in their 20s donate their ovum to help a couple conceive through IVF or surrogacy.

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What are the Qualifications for Egg Donors?

Program standards vary, but most criteria have been set for legal reasons and to increase the chance of pregnancy. Egg donors must…