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Originally published September 30 2005

Child born outside mother's uterus has experts considering male conception

by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor

According to ABC News, Emylea Tharby was born four months ago even after the fertilized egg fell outside her mother's uterus into her abdominal cavity, and the event has scientists considering the possibility that men could conceive and carry a child.



"When we did the MRI, we put two and two together," said Dr. Renato Natale. "We couldn't see a uterus around the baby." Emylea developed outside of the womb when a fertilized egg fell into her mother's abdominal cavity. The placenta that feeds the baby was planted outside of the uterus. The baby was delivered during emergency surgery with minor disabilities. "She's the most beautiful child I could ever dream of having," said Emylea's mother, Lia Tharby. The successful pregnancy without a womb raises questions as to whether a man could one day become pregnant. "Good Morning America" medical contributor, Dr. David Katz, weighed in on the debate. He said men would need the female hormones necessary to sustain a pregnancy. "But there would be unpleasant side effects for a guy.


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