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NHS restrictions prompt fertility tourism boom
The Guardian, July 7, 2009
Hundreds of women over the age of 40 are traveling to fertility clinics in Europe to try to get pregnant because the UK's National Health Service clinics will not take them, according to a study. The most popular destinations for UK women are the Czech Republic and Spain, the top locations for obtaining donated eggs, the study found.
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