Semen Cryopreservation

Semen Cryopreservation AKA sperm freezing or sperm banking is a procedure that helps in the preservation of the sperm cells. This technique is used in case the patient wants to freeze his sperm before undergoing a treatment or for assisted reproductive procedures. The different ways the sperm can be preserved includes

  • Freezing at a controlled rate
  • Thawing for optimum sperm motility
  • Refreezing the sperm DNA fragmentation