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Conclusions
• Pregnancyratesaresimilarindifferentgroupsofpatientsand dependent of the age of the intended mother or oocyte donor
• TheobstetricandperinataloutcomeiscomparabletostandardIVF
• SurrogacychildrenareashealthyasotherIVFchildren
• Mostsurrogatemothersareusuallywellmotivatedanddifficulties separating from the children are rare
• Nomajordifferencesinpsychologicalstatesofmothersofchildren who were conceived through surrogacy treatment, other types of ART or naturally
• Mostgayfatherssatisfiedwiththesurrogacyarrangementand contact with the surrogate mother
• Mostparentsinformtheirchildaboutthewayofconception
• Long-termfollow-upstudiesonsurrogacyfamiliesareneeded
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• Blake N, Carone N, Raffanello E et al. Gay fathers´ motivations for and feelings about surrogacy as a path to fatherhood. Hum Reprod 2017; 32:860‐7.
• Brinsden PR, Appleton TC, Murray E et al. Treatment by in vitro fertilisation with surrogacy: experience of one British centre. BMJ 2000; 320:924–8.
• Carone N, Baiocco R, Manci D et al. Surrogacy families headed by gay men: relationships with surrogates and egg donors, fathers' decisions over disclosure and children's views on their surrogacy origins. Hum Reprod 2018; 33:248‐57.
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