IVF mix-up left boy with ‘wrong father’

A BOY had the wrong father for 13 years after a fertility clinic which treated his mother used another man’s sperm by mistake, it was reported yesterday.

IVF mix-up left boy with ‘wrong father’

The British youngster, who cannot be named, fought a six-year legal battle to confirm the man he knew as dad was not his natural father, The Sun reported.

The boy, who won the right to a DNA test, told the newspaper he always knew he was not his real father. He said: “I am relieved to know the truth at last, but I have no wish to know who my real father is.”

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