No, donated eggs contain the DNA of the donor. The fact that it is later fertilized in the laboratory and transferred to the recipient's uterus does not modify the original genetic code of the egg. The embryo, therefore, contains the donor's genetic material.
Read the full article on: What is Third-Party Reproduction? – Definition, Cost & Options ( 27).
Read the full article on: What’s Being an Egg Donor Recipient Like? – Preparation & Process ( 34).
Read the full article on: Egg Donation FAQs – 32 Common Questions for Recipients ( 42).
Rebeca Reus
BSc, MSc
Degree in Human Biology (Biochemistry) from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Official Master's Degree in Clinical Analysis Laboratory from the UPF and Master’s Degree about the Theoretical Basis and Laboratory Procedures in Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV).
