The technology of freezing sperm and ova (eggs) is often used to provide donor sperm or eggs for the treatment of infertility, although people often choose to store their own sperm, eggs, or fertilized embryos as a backup in case they should want to produce children in the future.
Explains how to be a sperm donor, including how to find a sperm bank, how to jump through the administrative hoops, what medical and background tests you'll have to pass, and signing a contract. www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/sperm/sperm.html
Provides umbilical cord blood storage, personal blood storage, semen banking, anonymous donor semen, and male infertility testing. Has a very good FAQ section. In Altamonte Springs, Florida. www.cryo-intl.com
Scandinavian Cryobank is a sperm bank which specializes in delivery of cryopreserved semen from screened Scandinavian donors. Located in Seattle, Washington, but will ship anywhere in the world. www.scandinaviancryobank.com
Listing of sperm donors available through sperm banks across the United States. Use of the main part of the service requires registration and a fee. Free information includes a listing of U.S. sperm banks by state. www.spermcenter.com
Provider of infertility treatment and genetics services, in Fairfax, Virginia and Gaithersburg, Maryland. Includes detailed discussion of cryopreservation of sperm, ova, and embryos. www.givf.com
Based in London, provides investigation and treatment of infertility plus a wide range of gynaecological services. Includes cryogenic storage of sperm and embryos. www.thebridgecentre.co.uk
Cryopreservation of sperm, embryos, and eggs for short- or long-term deferred insemination, and other ART procedures. Fountain Valley, California. ivfbaby.com
A frozen semen donor bank which provides copious donor information on request, including donor photographs, video interviews, personality profiles, and permanent tracking of genetic information. In Augusta, Georgia, with several offices in the United Sta www.xytex.com
Private infertility center offering cryopreservation of semen and embryos for future use by the patient. In New York City and Larchmont NY. www.infertilityny.com
An exceptionally informative page on in-vitro fertilization, including the cryopreservation of human oocytes (eggs) and embryos. Associated with Georgia Reproductive Specialists, Atlanta. www.ivf.com
Research and services in cryopreservation of mouse embryos. In Germantown, NY, with several U.S offices, as well as in Europe, Korea, and Japan. www.taconic.com/services/cryo1.htm
Semen and embryo storage services for patients worldwide. A detailed site. In Atlanta Georgia. Affiliated with Xytex Sperm Bank; but this is a separate storage company. www.xytextissues.com
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