Cryos International ApS – Donor 8151

Safety warnings | Blood & Tissue | 13/06/2018

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that the Danish tissue bank Cryos International ApS (DK257551) of the disease of a 2-year-old child conceived with theyear old child conceived with semen from donor 8151.The report of the disease describes a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

There are no relatives in the donor's family affected by ASD. The risk assessment provided includes the following information:

Autism spectrum disorders vary in severity and usually have a multifactorial pattern in inheritance with a low risk of recurrence in paternal half siblings.

The risk of recurrence by using the same donor's semen is estimated to be 1-3%.

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