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A sperm donor put 200 children at risk of cancer

Sperm donor with hidden cancer gene fathers nearly 200 kids, families blindsided

A sperm donor whose samples helped conceive nearly 200 children across Europe unknowingly carried a cancer-causing genetic mutation — a hidden risk now tied to multiple childhood illnesses and early d...

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At least 197 children were fathered by sperm donor with cancer-causing gene. Some have already died

Independent Journal Review · 2h

Europe Confronts Spread of Cancer-Linked Gene After Donor’s Sperm Fathered Nearly 200 Children

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Almost 200 children at risk of cancer from donor’s mutated sperm

A sperm donor who carries a rare genetic mutation that vastly increases the risk of cancer fathered nearly 200 children across Europe.

Onlymyhealth · 7h

Report Reveals Sperm Donor With Cancer-causing Gene Fathered Around 197 Children In Europe – Are Children At Risk From A Donor’s Sperm?

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Cancer-causing gene found in donor sperm across Europe

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Cancer Risk In 197 Children: How Sperm Donor's Genetic Mutation Travelled The World Over 16 Years

The scale of the situation is staggering, as the donor’s sperm was distributed between 2006 and 2022, sold to 67 clinics across 14 countries.

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Sperm donor with cancer-causing gene fathered nearly 200 children across Europe, investigation finds

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Almost 200 children conceived using sperm from donor with hidden cancer risk

For the First Time, Mutations in a Single Gene Have Been Linked to Mental Illness

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

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Rare mutation protects brain's immune cells from Alzheimer's disease

Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang and his neuroscience colleague Mengmeng Jin have made a discovery they say could reshape how scientists think about Alzheimer's treatment.