# Uterine Factor Infertility (UFI)

Type: Technology

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## Timeline

- **2026-02**: UK Deceased Donor Birth — The first British baby is born using a womb from a deceased donor, marking a new clinical standard.
- **2023**: UK Living Donor Success — The first successful womb transplant in the UK is performed using a living donor.
- **2017**: Deceased Donor Milestone — Brazil records the first successful birth from a deceased donor womb transplant.
- **2014**: Global First — The first baby born via a living donor womb transplant is delivered in Sweden.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### First UK Baby Born via Deceased Donor Womb Transplant Marks Medical Milestone
2026-02-24 15:02:55 · Sentiment: Strongly positive · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The United Kingdom has recorded its first birth from a mother who received a womb transplant from a deceased donor, a landmark achievement for the NHS. This breakthrough expands the possibilities for treating uterine factor infertility and reduces the surgical risks associated with living donor procedures.
Full story: https://getbiobrief.com/story/uk-first-deceased-donor-womb-transplant-birth

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