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Who can become an egg or sperm donor?

Anyone aged between 18 to 45 years, in good health, with no STIs or genetic conditions, can become an egg or sperm donor.

At Care Fertility, we understand that building a family can be a journey for everyone, including those in the LGBTQ+ community. If you're considering becoming an egg or sperm donor, here are the details you need to know:

Who Can Become an Egg or Sperm Donor?

Egg Donors:

  • Age: Typically, egg donors are between 21 and 35 years old.
  • Health: They must be in good physical and mental health.
  • Background: A thorough screening process is conducted to ensure the donor's suitability.

Sperm Donors:

  • Age: Sperm donors are usually between 21 and 35 years old.
  • Health: They must also be in good physical and mental health.
  • Background: Similar to egg donors, a comprehensive screening process is used to evaluate the donor's suitability.

How Do I Get Started?

If you're interested in becoming an egg or sperm donor, you can start by contacting our new patient team. They will guide you through the process and answer any questions you might have. You can reach them at 0800 564 2270.

For more detailed information, you can visit our website and explore the sections on egg and sperm donation. We are here to support you every step of the way.