Fertility LGBT male surrogacy. Female sperm

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Dear Barts Health NHS Trust,

What are your policies on two females seeking fertility?

Two men seeking an egg/surrogacy?

What guidelines are given to GPs to refer is so can you furnish a copy?

Yours faithfully,

John Brown

BARTSHEALTH, Foi (BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST), Barts Health NHS Trust

Dear Mr Brown

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BARTSHEALTH, Foi (BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST), Barts Health NHS Trust

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Dear Mr Brown

Please find attached the Trust's response to your request.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Co-ordinator
Barts Health NHS Trust
9 Prescot Street
London, E1 8PR

T: 020 7480 4866
Website: www.bartshealth.nhs.uk
[Barts Health NHS Trust request email]

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