Romania: alleged illegal trafficking of human eggs

Published February 19, 2013 4:57pm ET



BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Police questioned 30 people on Tuesday and searched the homes of six employees of a private fertility clinic who are suspected of illegally trafficking human eggs and selling them to Israeli couples with fertility problems.

The sale of human eggs for in vitro fertilization is illegal in Romania.

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