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Fertility doctor Donald Cline, ‘inseminated patients with own semen when sperm bank supplies ran out’ – used the same bank of donors many times and fathered more than 50 babies himself

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;360505&semi;">Fertility clinic doctor told one of his newly discovered biological children he only &&num;8216&semi;inseminated patients with own semen when sperm bank supplies ran out&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;360505&semi;">Donald Cline&comma; 77&comma; believed to have fathered up to 50 children at his own clinic<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;360505&semi;">Cline claims not have use a donor more that 3 times<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;360505&semi;">DNA revealed 9 people conceived in the clinic had the same father and related to 70 of Cline&&num;8217&semi;s relatives&comma; closest match being his first cousin<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0202&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;360505&semi;">The doctor has been charged with two felony counts of obstruction of justice&comma; after telling authorities he never inseminated his patients with his own sperm&period;<&sol;span><br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;75466" style&equals;"width&colon; 394px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignright"><img aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-75466" class&equals;" wp-image-75466 alignright" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;donald-cline1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Donald Cline1&period;jpg" width&equals;"384" height&equals;"287" &sol;><p id&equals;"caption-attachment-75466" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Donald Cline making his court appearance for his preliminary hearing<&sol;p><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Retired fertility doctor&comma; Donald Cline&comma; is facing charges after allegedly using his own sperm to impregnate his patients at his clinic&period; He is accused of inseminating patients with his own sperm&comma; resulting in his potentially fathering up to 50 children&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;77-year-old Cline&comma; is alleged to have used his own semen on females at his clinic when he &&num;8216&semi;ran out&&num;8217&semi; of his usually supply&period; He surrendered to the court during an initial hearing&comma; Monday and was charged with two felony counts of obstruction of justice&comma;  after telling an investigator that he never inseminated his patients with his own sperm&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Prosecutors say Cline’s alleged use of his sperm to inseminate his female patients was exposed by a series of DNA tests a practice that may have occurred more than 50 times&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It has been reported that six people who had been conceived through Cline&&num;8217&semi;s clinic in the 1970s and 1980s discovered they all shared the same biological father&comma; contrary to Dr&period; Cline&&num;8217&semi;s claim that he never user the same sperm donor more than three times&period;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B01E9EZKTS&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B01E9EZKTS&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;2d52c565f06b07372e2d420974bad3dc"><img class&equals;" alignleft" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ws-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;widgets&sol;q&quest;&lowbar;encoding&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;MarketPlace&equals;US&amp&semi;ASIN&equals;B01E9EZKTS&amp&semi;ServiceVersion&equals;20070822&amp&semi;ID&equals;AsinImage&amp&semi;WS&equals;1&amp&semi;Format&equals;&lowbar;SL250&lowbar;&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B01E9EZKTS" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B01E9EZKTS&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B01E9EZKTS&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;4f51ad2e8d8b0cf2431b7bf1e85c621a">Gucci Women&&num;8217&semi;s Black Textured Leather Convertible Mini Dome Purse<&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B01E9EZKTS" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;In the course of DNA testing&comma; a woman  found she was related to at least eight other people tested by the same service&period; The tests also revealed that this group of siblings are  genetically related to 70 of Cline&&num;8217&semi;s relatives&comma; with the closest match being the doctor&&num;8217&semi;s first cousin&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It has been suggested Cline&comma; who retired in 2009&comma; responded to the attorney general&&num;8217&semi;s office in a letter in January 2015 saying he got donor sperm from resident doctors and dentists between 1971 and 1981&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He said he had a policy not to use a donor for more than three successful pregnancies&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;I can emphatically say that at no time did I ever use my own sample for insemination&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Cline wrote in the letter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-75469" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;donald-cline3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Donald Cline3&period;jpg" width&equals;"627" height&equals;"836" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Donald Cline Fertility doctor allegedly impregnated several patients with his own sperm&period; <&sol;strong>He added&colon; &&num;8220&semi;I followed suggested guidelines of the period&period;<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I also did nothing morally or legally wrong&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A number of websites helped the siblings&comma; all of whom were born in the late 1970s through mid-1980s&comma; piece together the story behind their conception&period; The siblings used 23andMe&period;com and Ancestry&period;com for DNA testing and research&comma; and the Donor Offspring&comma; Parent &amp&semi; Sibling Registry&comma; a website where donors and offspring can search for genetic relatives&period; Not only did they discover their relation&comma; they also learned they were linked to 70 of Cline’s relatives&period;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B00WUKULAC&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B00WUKULAC&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;2fe96752dca7ce864a9e57c8de00c989"><img class&equals;" alignright" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ws-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;widgets&sol;q&quest;&lowbar;encoding&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;MarketPlace&equals;US&amp&semi;ASIN&equals;B00WUKULAC&amp&semi;ServiceVersion&equals;20070822&amp&semi;ID&equals;AsinImage&amp&semi;WS&equals;1&amp&semi;Format&equals;&lowbar;SL250&lowbar;&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B00WUKULAC" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B00WUKULAC&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B00WUKULAC&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;aea8fb8e7d667424d39ebe3abcb83466">Apple Watch Sport&comma; Space Grey Aluminum Case&sol;Black Band&comma; 42mm<&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B00WUKULAC" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;Then&comma; they wondered&comma; if the doctor or one of his relatives was their father&period; After a sibling contacted Cline&&num;8217&semi;s family through Facebook&comma; some of the siblings met with Cline in spring 2016&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;However&comma; according to the probable cause affidavit&comma; Cline apparently told one of his biological daughters that he felt pressured to use his own sperm when he did not have access to donor sperm&period; It is alleged&comma; he he only donated sperm nine or 10 times&period; However&comma; in another discussion&comma; he said it was more like 50 times&period;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B01H53Y0UU&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B01H53Y0UU&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;8afdf66b15227dcd82aca14c595e2a99"><img class&equals;" alignleft" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ws-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;widgets&sol;q&quest;&lowbar;encoding&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;MarketPlace&equals;US&amp&semi;ASIN&equals;B01H53Y0UU&amp&semi;ServiceVersion&equals;20070822&amp&semi;ID&equals;AsinImage&amp&semi;WS&equals;1&amp&semi;Format&equals;&lowbar;SL250&lowbar;&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B01H53Y0UU" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;B01H53Y0UU&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;9325&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;B01H53Y0UU&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;linkId&equals;9097a75eea3d2fa13f3c465298092ea7">EIISON Fitness Tracker with Heart Rate monitor E5S Activity Watch Step Walking Sleep Counter Wireless Wristband Pedometer Exercise Tracking Sweatproof Sports Bracelet for Android and iOS &lpar;Black&rpar;<&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon;medium none &excl;important&semi;margin&colon;0&excl;important&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;konniemoments-20&amp&semi;l&equals;am2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;B01H53Y0UU" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;He told the siblings he would just trying to help people have babies and that now that he has found God&comma; he recognizes that he what he did was wrong because he hurt people&comma; say the claims&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;One of the siblings told <a class&equals;"" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;fox59&period;com&sol;author&sol;angela-ganote&sol;">Fox59<&sol;a>&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It was unethical what he did&period; He was telling his patients one thing and doing another&comma;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I want to find out as much truth as I can but I know deep down that we never will know the complete truth as to how many siblings we do have&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;Hearing is scheduled  for October 17&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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