The wrong sperm, destroyed embryos, and the fight against the IVF giants

It's a multi-billion dollar global industry creating 'miracle babies'. One in every 18 births in Australia is now a result of IVF. But when things go wrong, who is holding these fertility clinics to account? Four Corners reporter Grace Tobin investigates incidents of the wrong sperm being used to conceive children, a serial donor with potentially 700 offspring, and a lab contamination that destroyed precious embryos.

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