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Embryo Culture

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Embryo Culture

 

The semen sample is prepared and the final solution incubated in the embryological laboratory.

 

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Centrifuge tube.

For each couple their names are written on all tubes and dishes, together with a colour code.

During the egg collection-The cumulus oocyte complex (egg) is observed in the follicular fluid and placed in a dish containing culture media until fertilization. 

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Culture dish.

 

The cumulus oocyte complex is placed with the spermatozoa solution and incubated overnight in wells containing culture media.

 

 


If icsi is performed the oocytes are cleaned, injected with a single spermatozoa and incubated overnight.

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Four well culture dish.


The following day the fertilized oocytes are separated from the unfertilized oocytes.

The developing embryos are observed, photographed and the day of transfer decided.

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The embryos are moved from well to well depending on development potential and nutritional requirements.

The chosen embryos are places in a dish containing culture media and are aspirated with a specially designed catheter.
The fertility specialist then performs the embryo transfer.

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Transfer dish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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