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* Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, pg. 253) holds that the baby is obligated in pidyon haben without a bracha, though one who recites a נeracha has on who to rely, since most poskim nowadays say that it must be performed with a beracha.  
* Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, pg. 253) holds that the baby is obligated in pidyon haben without a bracha, though one who recites a נeracha has on who to rely, since most poskim nowadays say that it must be performed with a beracha.  
* Nishmat Avraham vol 2. YD 305:5 says that nowadays one must perform a pidyon.</ref> A rabbi should be consulted about practical cases.<Ref>Pidyon Haben Kehilchato concludes that in our time there is no question since the doctors only begin to use tool after the baby left the edge of the womb.</ref>
* Nishmat Avraham vol 2. YD 305:5 says that nowadays one must perform a pidyon.</ref> A rabbi should be consulted about practical cases.<Ref>Pidyon Haben Kehilchato concludes that in our time there is no question since the doctors only begin to use tool after the baby left the edge of the womb.</ref>
# A baby born naturally assisted with a vacuum is obligated in pidyon haben.<ref>Pidyon Haben Kehilchata 2:23, Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, pg. 255), Otzar Pidyon Haben 1:46</ref>
# A baby born naturally assisted with a vacuum is obligated in pidyon haben.<ref>Pidyon Haben Kehilchata 2:23, Otzar Pidyon Haben 1:note 46, Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, pg. 255), Otzar Pidyon Haben 1:46</ref>
 
===In Vitro===
===In Vitro===
# An in vitro fertilization baby is obligated in pidyon haben.<ref>Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, p. 255), Shevet Halevi 3:176</ref> If he does not know his father, he must redeem himself when he becomes of age.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Sova Semachot vol. 2 pg. 255 </ref>
# An in vitro fertilization baby is obligated in pidyon haben.<ref>Yalkut Yosef (Sova Semachot vol. 2, p. 255), Shevet Halevi 3:176</ref> If he does not know his father, he must redeem himself when he becomes of age.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Sova Semachot vol. 2 pg. 255 </ref>