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The woman in her 40s, who wanted to remain anonymous, is one of the 136 caught up in the scare at Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust in London.

Another fertility clinic, this time in Sheffield, has been confirmed as using the same faulty product feared to have destroyed frozen eggs and embryos belonging to 136 women in London.

A hospital has apologised to more than 100 women after their eggs and embryos were likely damaged during the freezing process.

Regulators have warned that the solution that caused the potential loss of eggs and embryos at Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust in London may have been used in other IVF clinics.

A leading London hospital has apologised to 136 patients after realising they may have used faulty freezing solution back in 2022 - those affected may not be able to conceive

Guy's Hospital in London has issued an apology to 136 women after discovering it may have inadvertently used some bottles of a faulty freezing solution

Guy's Hospital in London has apologised to 136 women whose frozen eggs and embryos are likely damaged by faulty freezing solution.

Fertility patients at two clinics in England have been exposed to a faulty egg and embryo-freezing solution that might have impaired their chances of having children, the industry regulator has said.

Freezing eggs or embryos is a standard part of fertility treatment, allowing women to have families later in life or before undergoing medical treatment for conditions such as cancer.

Another fertility clinic has been confirmed using the same "faulty" product which is feared to have destroyed frozen eggs and embryos belonging to 136 women.