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Ex-Harvard professor accused of secretly using his own sperm to impregnate patient

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A former Harvard Medical School professor and fertility clinic founder has been accused of secretly impregnating a patient with his own sperm more than 40 years ago in a new lawsuit.

Sarah Depoian, 73, and her husband sought at Boston IVF Fertility Clinic in 1980. She alleges she was told by Merle Berger that the sperm would come from an anonymous donor, filed in the on Wednesday.

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