title: Recommendations for practices utilizing gestational carriers: a committee opinion.
abstract: This document provides the latest recommendations for evaluation of gestational carriers and intended parents. It incorporates recent information from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US Food and Drug Administration, and the American Association of Tissue Banks, with which all programs offering gestational carrier services must be thoroughly familiar. This document replaces the previous document of the same name, last published in 2015 (Fertil Steril®2015; 103:e1-8).
authors.affiliation: American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama.
mesh_terms: D026683:Advisory Committees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility; D006291:Health Policy; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007246:Infertility / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008603:Mental Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D010290:Parents / Q000523:psychology*; D011050:Policy Making; D011247:Pregnancy; D027724:Reproductive Techniques, Assisted / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D013533:Gestational Carriers / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology*