Is it allowable for a woman to sell her eggs to benefit sterile families?

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my girlfriend is considering selling her eggs to benefit families, yet there is payment involved. Catholic standpoint?
 
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The following links should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching regarding donating/selling eggs and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) as a whole. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.
Recommended Reading:
Can a woman donate her eggs?
Fertility Question–what’s licit?
In doing IVF, how grave a sin have we committed?
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Babies Deserve Better: What You Need to Know If You’re Struggling with Infertility by Jameson and Jennifer Taylor
Elementary Logic and the Beginning of Life by Patrick Beeman
Can Frozen Embryos Be Saved? by Grace MacKinnon
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Instruction on Respect for Human Life in its Origin and on the Dignity of Procreation
Evangelium vitae on the Value and Inviolability of Human Life
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