Woman, 61, gives birth to own grandchild
A 61-year-old Japanese woman gave birth to her own grandchild using an egg donated by her daughter, a clinic said today.
The surrogate mother was believed to be oldest woman to have given birth in Japan.
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The surrogate mother was believed to be oldest woman to have given birth in Japan.
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