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