www.medicaltourismco.com In India, before surrogate mother selection, a number of medical tests of prospective surrogacy mothers is performed. These include screening for Thalacimia, genetic diseases, carier state diseases. Also are available other tests thru quest diagnostics for specific diseases as requested by the intending patents. These medical tests & screenings are in addition to the Psychological, physical, character, family history and other tests & screenings. In general US surrogacy programs, to increase chances of surrogacy success & health of the unborn child surrogate selection usually involves, physical examination involves lab testing for STD (sexually transmitted diseases),RH factor, chlamydia, gonorrhea, Hepatitis B & C, HIV, HTLV, Syphilis, Herpes,blood typing, urine drug analysis, and additional virus & bacteria. Medical Tourism has helped intending parents from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Spain, Japan & Israel and many other countries with surrogacy in India. A fertility expert & a certified lab usually coordinate these tests & exams of gestational surrogates.