A man is interested in artificial insemination if he is proven to be infertile. He asks you if this procedure would be appropriate for him and his sexual partner. Which of the following statements would be your best response?
A) "The chance of twins is increased with artificial insemination."
B) "Artificial insemination is useful only if your sexual partner has an allergy to your sperm, not if you are infertile."
C) "You need to consider donor-therapeutic insemination if you are found to be infertile."
D) "You and your sexual partner should consider embryo transfer first, because it is safer."
C
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