1. How do I choose the right egg donor?
    • You can explore detailed profiles in our donor database, considering factors like physical attributes, interests, and medical history. Our team is here to guide you through the selection process.
  2. What should I consider when selecting an egg donor?
    • Consider the donor’s health, family medical history, and personal characteristics that align with your preferences.
  3. How much support do I get in selecting a donor?
    • Our coordinators provide comprehensive support, helping you understand profiles and make informed decisions. If additional information is needed, we can inquire further with the donor of your interest, ensuring that donor privacy is always respected and maintained.
  4. How precise is the information given in the donor questionnaire?
    • Donor questionnaires are thorough and verified to provide accurate and reliable information for your peace of mind. Egg donors are guided to provide the most precise information and remain responsible for accurately reporting their family medical history. 
  5. Should I choose a known or unknown egg donor?
    • This decision depends on your personal preference for privacy or openness. In Georgia, a known egg donor is mandatory for surrogacy. However, for IVF with egg donation or when shipping frozen eggs from Georgia, you have the flexibility to choose between a known or anonymous donor.
  6. How many eggs do we normally receive from a donor?
    • Typically, you can expect to receive 8-15 mature eggs from an egg donor.
  7. How many embryos are usually created with donor eggs?
    • On average, using donor eggs can result in 4-8 high-quality embryos, depending on sperm quality.
  8. How is the screening process for egg donors conducted?
    • Donors undergo comprehensive medical and psychological screening to ensure they meet our high standards for health and suitability.
  9. Are egg donors checked for genetic disorders?
    • Genetic screening is not part of our standard checkup. However, upon request and for an additional fee, we can perform genetic screening on the selected egg donor.
  10. What happens if an egg donor fails the medical checkup?
    • If a donor fails the medical checkup, we will assist you in selecting another qualified donor and perform the medical checkup without any additional cost to the intended parents, ensuring a successful cycle.
  11. Can I meet the egg donor?
    • Meeting the egg donor is possible for those who choose a known donor, subject to mutual agreement and consent.
  12. Can I stay in touch with the egg donor?
    • Staying in touch is feasible with known donors, respecting boundaries and agreements made prior to the process.
  13. Does the child have rights to contact the egg donor at 18?
    • Georgia does not mandate that donors must be open to contact once the child reaches 18. If this is important, it should be confirmed with the donor beforehand.