Fertility Testing for Men

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Evaluating Male Fertility

The Diagnostic Semen Laboratory (DSL) provides specialized services related to the evaluation of sperm and treatments. The DSL is accredited and inspected by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta as well as Health Canada. The DSL provides the following services:

  • Complete semen analysis
  • Immunological testing for antisperm antibodies
  • Sperm washing for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
  • Cryopreservation of sperm when required for:
    • Surgically retrieved sperm samples (PESA, MESA, TESE, and microTESE)
    • Fertility preservation for adolescents and men undergoing fertility damaging treatments for cancer and other medical conditions
    • Fertility preservation for transgender individuals wishing to freeze sperm
  • Storage and processing of frozen Donor Sperm

Learn More About Fertility Testing for Men in Calgary, AB

The reproductive specialists of Regional Fertility Program are proud to offer a wide range of fertility care services in Alberta to meet every patient’s need, including comprehensive fertility testing for men. To book an appointment with our fertility specialists, please have your Canadian practitioner send us a letter of referral.

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