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When a DNA test revealed an ancient family secret, Maia’s life took a turn. And what he learned next was even more disturbing.
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Maia and her sister believe that the assisted fertilization doctor used his own sperm to inseminate their mother, and that he may be the biological father of many other people.
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In this documentary by Angaliveca Houses, from the BBC, Maia and other victims of what they call “fertility fraud” tell how they have been affected by discovering the unethical practices of some fertility doctors in the 1970s and 1980s, which were legal in America at the time.
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Some of these descendants, who could be hundreds, demand measures against these doctors and, above all, a clear regulation so that it does not happen again in the future.
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