{"id":74436,"date":"2025-04-14T17:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T17:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=74436"},"modified":"2025-04-14T17:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T17:00:36","slug":"woman-gave-birth-to-strangers-baby-after-ivf-mix-up-could-it-happen-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/14\/woman-gave-birth-to-strangers-baby-after-ivf-mix-up-could-it-happen-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman gave birth to stranger\u2019s baby after IVF mix-up &#8211; could it happen again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1CJELT.img?w=534&amp;h=302&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Monash IVF, the company which operates the Brisbane clinic (AuBC, CHANNEL 9 via AP)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The news of <a title=\"Woman gives birth to stranger\u2019s baby after embryo mixup at fertility clinic due to \u2018human error\u2019\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/australasia\/australia-woman-ivf-monash-brisbane-mix-up-b2731570.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">a woman unknowingly giving birth to another patient\u2019s baby after an embryo mix-up<\/a>\u00a0at a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/brisbane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Brisbane<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/ivf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">IVF<\/a>\u00a0lab has made headlines in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Australia<\/a> and around the world.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/woman-gave-birth-to-stranger-s-baby-after-ivf-mix-up-could-it-happen-again\/ar-AA1CSBn8?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=de02dddaae6f42078934ad4387820628&amp;ei=19\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The news of a woman unknowingly giving birth to another patient\u2019s baby after an embryo mix-up\u00a0at a\u00a0Brisbane\u00a0IVF\u00a0lab has made headlines in\u00a0Australia and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-74436","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ivf1.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74437,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74436\/revisions\/74437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}