Donor sperm recipients
For many seeking fertility treatments, sperm donation may be required. Below follows some information to be considered. There are two options for choosing a donor and these are outlined below....
Virology screening
Virology screening tests before fertility treatment are a standard step, which all patients will need to undergo before we can embark on any treatment. This enables us to check for...
Y-microdeletions
On some occasions even if the basic karyotype is normal (46 XY for a man, 46 XX for a woman), closer inspection of the Y chromosome (using advanced genetic technology)...
Male hormone profile test
A number of things can potentially cause fertility problems in men, including hormonal issues. For diagnosing male infertility, one of the first steps is semen analysis and if a low...
Karyotype
Chromosomes contain the genetic information that makes us. Our cells normally contain 23 pairs of chromosomes – 46 in total – which are divided so that the eggs and sperm...
DNA fragmentation test for sperm
Like with most body cells, sperm cells can be damaged by certain lifestyle and external factors. Smoking, scrotal heat exposure, varicocele (enlarged veins around the testicles), along with chronic infection,...
Semen Analysis
A common cause for male infertility is low or abnormal sperm production, so a semen analysis is one of the primary tests we provide. Through a sperm sample, we are...
Becoming a sperm donor
For many seeking fertility treatments, sperm donation may be required for them to build a family. Donating your sperm is an amazing act of altruism. However, there are several things...
Sperm washing
For some couples, sperm washing may be required as part of their fertility treatment journey. If sperm washing is something you are interested in or may require, our London based...
Sperm freezing
Sperm freezing is an option that some couples or individual men choose to pursue as part of their fertility treatment journey, or to preserve sperm for use in the future....
Sperm retrieval
For couples experiencing fertility difficulties, semen analysis tests are among the most common male fertility tests carried out at our clinic....