The IVF Lab at DSFH offers the following services:

• Advanced Semen Analysis according to WHO Regulations 1999 and 2003
• Testicular Sperm Retrieval from azoospermic patients. Micro surgically retrieved samples are estimated, processed for proper sperm search using two inverted microscopes equipped with an advanced optic system.
• Ejaculated sperm processing in artificial insemination husband procedures.
• Treatment of infertile couple through In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) or Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). The procedure includes:
  Male: ejaculated, epididymal or testicular sperm processing. Selection of the best morphologically normal spermatozoa.
  Female: Oocyte retrieval under general anesthesia
  Oocyte decolonization, oocyte grading, oocyte injection with sperm and follow up of fertilized eggs “zygotes” and “embryos”

• Transfer of selected good embryos to the wife.
• Cryopreservation of sperms, zygotes and embryos using specific cryoprotectants and using liquid nitrogen as reservoir.