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Fertility Glossary

Imported donor eggs

Frozen donor eggs from an overseas bank used at a UK clinic.

Donor conception

Imported eggs must meet the same UK legal requirements as eggs donated in the UK.

Also known as: frozen donor egg bank, overseas donor eggs

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Last reviewed: 23 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.

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Donor Egg

An egg from another woman used in IVF.

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