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Published 12:17 IST, November 13th 2024

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Offers Free IVF to Women Who Use His Sperm

A Moscow-based clinic claimed that women who want to undergo IVF can use Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s sperm

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Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, who recently shocked everyone with his claim of having over a hundred "biological kids" across 12 countries, making the headlines again.

A Moscow-based clinic, Altravita fertility clinic, has revealed that 40-year-old billionaire, often called as Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg,is offering free IVF treatments to women willing to use his sperm. However, the clinic clarified that women interested in the treatment must meet certain criteria in order to qualify.

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What Company Claims?

“We are happy to offer you a unique opportunity! Only in our clinic can you undergo IVF for free, using Pavel Durov's sperm-one of the most famous and successful entrepreneurs of our time,” states a message on Altravita's website.

It further states, “Pavel Durov is willing to finance all the IVF protocols that use his sperm. It is a very generous contribution to society from someone who wants to help those dreaming of becoming parents.”

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What are the IVF requirements?

According to the clinic, the maximum age of the participant should not be over 37. Also, their “health condition should be satisfactory," which will be determined based on the clinic's “reproductologist’s medical report.”
 

12:17 IST, November 13th 2024