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Chromosomal Analysis and Semen Freezing

Fertility treatments

What Is Chromosome Analysis?

Chromosome analysis, also known as karyotyping, is an assessment that measures person’s set of chromosomes and formation in order to diagnose malformations. Chromosomes are thread-like entities that encompass the body’s genetic code and are found inside every cell nucleus.

Large numbers of genes are located in particular locations on every chromosome. These genes determine a person’s physical traits and have a significant impact on growth, development, and operation.

Why Is Chromosomal Analysis Done?

A chromosomal karyotyping examines a person’s chromosomes to see if the correct number of them is present and if each one seems to be normal. To function efficiently and interpret data, you’ll need knowledge and experience. While almost any cells could conceivably be used for diagnostics, it is most commonly done on amniotic fluid to analyze a fetus and lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) from a sample of blood to examine all other ages.

What Is Freezing of Sperm?

The method of collecting, analyzing, freezing, and storing a man’s sperm is known as sperm freezing. The specimens are then used in IVF treatment or given to other married people or individuals, along with female partners of the same gender. Cryopreservation is the general term for this process, which is also known as sperm banking.

What Is the Ideal Age for Freezing Sperm?

Those freezing sperm for commercial sperm banks must be less than 40 years old, fit and active, have outstanding sperm characteristics, and have no family history of cancer or other genetic disorder. Men who want to bank sperm get blood tests to check for sexually transmitted infections and a sperm assessment to evaluate sperm criteria. If at all feasible, men are advised to perceive 2-3 days of abstinence (no ejaculations) prior to actually generating a specimen for freezing.

Conclusion

If you are considering to get semen freezing done for you, Dr. Mazen can provide you with the best and the most reliable services at his fertility clinic. Feel free to contact his representative at the clinic and receive the best fertility treatment in Dubai.

Author: Dr. Mazen Dayeh

Dr. Muhammad Mazen Dayeh is a top fertility expert. He completed his Primary Medical Qualification (PMQ) from Saint Petersburg I.P. Pavlov State Medical University in Russia and acquired his specialty training and Ph.D. at Russian Academy for Medical Sciences. He is considered a Consultant of both OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility. His special interests lie both in male and female infertility, Reproductive Immunology, and Recurrent Implantation Failures. He is recognized for his expertise in treating and evaluating infertility and recurrent pregnancy losses, IVF, and laparoscopic surgical techniques. Currently, he is performing over 600 IVF cycles per year.