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Class action launched against Monash IVF over non-invasive embryo testing
A heartbroken woman has launched a multi-million-dollar class action against one of Australia’s leading IVF clinics, saying her chances of falling pregnant have been scuttled after a controversial genetic test labelled her embryos as “abnormal”.
Key points:
- Ms Bopping decided not to pursue inserting an embryo after test results were “abnormal”
- Her lawyers now say she was the victim of “misleading” behaviour, as she was not told that type of testing could produce false-positives
- Her lawyer believes “this will be one of the largest class actions ever brought against a fertility provider”
Danielle Bopping, of Canberra, has launched a class action in Victoria’s Supreme Court accusing Monash IVF of breaching its duty of care by failing to tell…
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