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| SECTION IV: Surrogate Mother's Duties | The surrogate mother is to agree that she will comply to the best of her abilities with all medical instructions, which her physician and obstetrician and any other medical professionals involved with the objective and intent of this surrogacy agreement, provide.
The surrogate mother is also to agree to follow her prenatal examination schedule, which will be given to her by her independent obstetrician and physician. In addition, the surrogate is to adhere to and follow all requirements of her treating obstetrician and physician, like taking vitamins, keeping to some diet, if necessary, etc. The surrogate mother is to agree to submit to any kind of medical test and / or procedure, which will become necessary or advisable to undergo, including, however, not limited to, amniocentesis. The surrogate mother is to agree to submit to amniocentesis, if the genetic father and the intended mother ask her to do it.
The Surrogate mother is to agree not to take part in any dangerous kind of sport and / or in any hazardous activity, and to avoid being exposed to toxic chemicals, radiation and / or different communicable diseases. The surrogate mother is to agree not to smoke cigarettes, drink alcoholic beverages or excessive caffeinated beverages, as well as use any illegal drugs, either prescription or non – prescription drugs without having the written consent of her physician and / or obstetrician.
The surrogate mother is to agree not to travel outside the country after the second trimester of her pregnancy. The only possible exception is an extreme illness or death in her family; however, even in this case she may go somewhere only upon the written consent of her physician and / or obstetrician.
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