Screening donors for sexually transmitted disease in donor insemination clinics in the UK. A survey.
A survey conducted amongst the 40 donor insemination centres in the UK registered by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) showed that most of the clinics had no structured policy for control of common (non-HIV) sexually transmitted diseases within their programmes.
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Harris Birthright Centre for Reproductive Medicine, University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jessop Hospital for Women, Sheffield.
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Chauhan
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Cooke
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D006801:Humans; D007315:Insemination, Artificial; D007316:Insemination, Artificial, Heterologous; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D012661:Semen / Q000382:microbiology; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D013074:Sperm Banks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014015:Tissue Banks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom