Laboratories in Private Clinic ELITE
Laboratory of Embryology
(biologists O.Sarv, A.Taimalu)
- Isolation of oocytes from follicular fluid
- Fertilization of oocytes with sperm (IVF/ICSI)
- Cultivation and examination of embryos
- Selection and preparation of embryos for transfer into uterus
- Freezing and cryopreservation of viable embryos
- Thawing of embryos
- Assisted hatching of embryos (with laser)
- Preparation of donated oocytes
- Sperm preparation and ICSI after TESA (testicular sperm aspiration) and MESA(microepididymal sperm aspiration)
Laboratory of Spermatology
(Dr. P.Ott, A.Taimalu)
- Receiving and registration of ejaculates
- Examination of ejaculates for sperm count, motility and morphology
- Separation of sperms from seminal plasma (washing)
- Selective enrichment of healthy sperms (separation of immotile and dead sperm and leucocytes)
- Post coital test
- Functional tests of sperm (residing, MAR, HOT, penetration)
- Freezing and cryopreservation of semen
- Thawing of cryopreserved semen
- Work associated with sperm donation
- Preparation of donors sperm for fertilization
General Laboratory
(Dr. P.Ott, T.Panova, A.Melnitshuk)
- Taking of blood samples for different analysis's (in place: general analysis of blood, reaction of sedimentation, determination of sugar in blood, test for syphilis, determination of blood group; to forward: examination for HIV, papilloma virus (HPV), herpes virus (HSV), markers of tumours, triple test (determination of hormones for detection of abnormalities of foetus ))
- Analysis of urine samples
- Examination of cervical samples for gonorrhoea and trichomonosis, oncocytological examination)
- Examination of womb or urethra secretions for chlamydiosis, urea- and mycoplasmosis
- Determination of interleukins in seminal plasma
- Seminal samples for inflammation detection
- Diagnostics of prostatitis
- Taking samples for chromosomal examinations
- Taking of biopsy for patho-histological examination