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19.2.2021 Ovumia Fertinova

Donating eggs has been surprisingly easy for me

Mirka Lievonen The first time I donated my eggs was slightly more than two years ago. I was surprised by how easy the process is. I live close to the Ovumia clinic in Jyväskylä, so even the journeys weren’t a problem. The process started with examinations to make sure I was suited to be a…

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15.2.2019 Ovumia Fertinova

A donated egg turned Susanna and Hans from Sweden into parents: “Thank you, Finland, for this… no. Saying ‘thank you’ is not enough. We simply don’t have the words.”

Susanna was 36 years old when she met Hans, 31. The couple fell in love and began to dream about starting a family. Susanna got pregnant – several times. Time after time, their wish for a child of their own was crushed, as one pregnancy after another ended in miscarriage. The couple realised that they…

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30.1.2019 Peter Bredbacka

From a pioneer in bovine embryo diagnostics to an expert in human embryos

Almost 30 years ago, Ovumia Fertinova’s R&D Director and PGT specialist Peter Bredbacka invented a method for the sex determination of bovine embryos using a simple test. He now uses the expertise he has garnered over the years to help people suffering from infertility and those at risk of having a baby with a serious…

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