Type of Surrogacy

Q.  Which of the following pairs is/are correct?

1. Gestational Surrogacy:Surrogate mother is genetically related
2. Traditional Surrogacy: Surrogate mother is not genetically related

- Published on 07 Jan 16

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: None
 
- Gestational Surrogacy is when a women also referred to as a surrogate mother carries a baby for an intended couple or individual.
- The gestational surrogate has no genetic relationship to the child that she is carrying.
- In Traditional Surrogacy the surrogate mother uses her own eggs to create the child that she is carrying for the intended parents or individual. Either the sperm of the intended father is used or donor sperm

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