Reproductive Tissue Storage

What is Reproductive Tissue Storage:

when you freeze sperm, eggs, embryos, or ovarian tissue they need to be stored in liquid nitrogen tanks to remain in a frozen state so you can use them in the future.

When would you use specimen storage:

  • To use in future IUI, IVF, or ICSI treatments
  • When you are using Pregenetic Testing (PGT)
  • If you are going to undergo cancer treatments or procedures that can affect your fertility in the future
  • If you are going to undergo gender-affirming treatments or procedures that can affect your fertility in the future
  • Prior to hormone treatment
  • Prior to military deployment
  • Prior to extended travel
  • Prior to urological surgeries
  • Prior to gynecological surgeries
  • Prior to potential exposure to substances that can affect your fertility in the future
  • Prior to other medical treatments or procedures