Since the application of MicroSort technology to humans has just recently become possible, only limited information is available on pregnancy rate, risks, or outcome in humans. The process is currently in clinical trial using an investigational device in accordance with FDA regulations and its use by patients requires the patients' informed consent . For further information regarding theoretical risk, refer to the discussion and other sections in our Journal Publication . New technologies are examined for medical use in a clinical trial format. The participants' written informed consent is obtained in such clinical investigations.
Different procedures require different levels of involvement.
Additional information can be viewed regarding IVF cycles . You will have the opportunity to ask questions regarding the procedure that best fits your needs. Frozen sperm has been used successfully for insemination and pregnancy attainment for many years. The combination of cryopreservation and MicroSort sperm separation is currently best utilized with IVF and ICSI procedures. The feasibility of using frozen sorted sperm for IUI is currently unknown.