Certified Medical Magazine by WMA, ACSA, HON
FAQs
12
0

How do you freeze sperm?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 12/10/2020

Semen cryopreservation, also known as male fertility preservation, consists of keeping male gametes (sperm) stored at low temperature for long periods of time without altering their quality.

These sperm can be used in the future to achieve a pregnancy through assisted reproduction treatment, either artificial insemination (AI) or in vitro fertilization (IVF).

Read the full article on: Preservation of Fertility in Men with Cancer ( 42).
 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.