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Govt reviewing ban on women freezing eggs for non-medical reason
Allowing it may benefit some women due to their personal situations: MSF spokesman
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Egg freezing may give Singaporeans the misperception that they can afford to delay parenthood and that they will be able to have a healthy child when the time comes to put their frozen eggs to use.
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The Government is "carefully reviewing" the possibility of allowing women to freeze their eggs in Sin-gapore for non-medical reasons, for example, because they have not met Mr Right yet.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) told The Straits Times: "Allowing egg freezing for non-medical reasons may benefit some women because of their personal circumstances.
