Florida Couple Sues Fertility Clinic After IVF Mix-Up: Baby Not Genetically Theirs

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Moneycontrol•31-01-2026, 10:37
Florida Couple Sues Fertility Clinic After IVF Mix-Up: Baby Not Genetically Theirs
- •A Florida couple is suing the Fertility Center of Orlando in Longwood and Dr. Milton McNichol after discovering their baby, born last year, is not genetically theirs.
- •The lawsuit alleges a "fertilisation error" during IVF resulted in the wrong embryo being implanted.
- •Suspicions arose after the baby's birth in December due to differing ethnicity; genetic testing confirmed no biological link to either white parent.
- •The couple, who underwent an embryo transfer in April 2025, wishes to continue raising the child due to a deep emotional bond.
- •They also feel a moral obligation to find the biological parents and hope the clinic helps them locate their genetic child.
Why It Matters: A Florida couple sued a fertility clinic after an IVF mix-up led to a baby not genetically theirs.
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