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Between the age of 21-40 years old.
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A non-smoker for at least 3 years + living in a non-smoking home
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Never use recreational drugs
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My BMI < 31. BMI Calculator
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I am able to obtain OB/GYN records and doctor’s clearance letter
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Both surrogate and partner are willing to participate in a medical evaluation
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I have given birth to at least one child that I have raised or I am actively raising.
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No more than 5 deliveries and 3 c-sections. (Minimum Gestation: Singleton - 37 weeks / Multiples - 33 weeks)
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No complicated pregnancies and deliveries (including but not limited to preterm labor, toxemia, incompetent cervix, pre-eclampsia, and pregnancy-induced hypertension)
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No recent history of mental health illnesses or taking medications (anxiety, depression, bi-polar, postpartum depression)
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Haven't had any tattoos or body piercings within the past six months.
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I am willing to travel for 5-8 days (all expenses paid) to a fertility clinic.
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Not currently receiving government assistance (cash aid, state funded insurance, or food stamps)