Optimize your sperm preparation by using the right combination of gradient solutions

10 Oct 2022 | News, Tips & Tricks

The requirements for performing IUI and IVF when it comes to yield, and percentage of motile sperm can differ.

Optimize the results by using a 40/80 gradient when a maximum yield is wanted for IUI and 40/90 for the highest percentage of motile sperm for IVF or ICSI.

Kind regards,
Nidacon Team

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