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Preimplantation Genetic Testing How, when and why is it done? Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is inseparably linked to in vitro fertilisation and aims to control embryos that are grown in the laboratory. In other words, preimplantation testing is a test that allows us to analyse the DNA of the [...]

Blastocyst Biopsy The blastocyst technique has a historical overview as a preimplantation genetic diagnosis by Gardner and Edwards in 1968 in mice and rabbits for sex determination. Extensive studies were conducted by the Dokras team in 1990. Biopsy of polar bodies and analysis of all 23 oocyte chromosomes [...]

PRP Cyprus PRP Applications in Gynaecology PRP Gynaecology in Cyprus What is PRP? PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) represent a relative new approach in regenerative medicine. The ideology behind PRP treatment is the reversal of red blood cells to 5% (which are less useful in the healing process) and [...]

Sperm Freezing Sperm freezing for medical diagnosis such as cancer and men will undergo chemotherapy proactive steps can  be taken to preserve fertility by sperm freeze. In case of olispermia or other sperm parameters. In case of testicular biopsy. In case that  the man  will not be present [...]

Oocyte Cryopreservation It is the process in which a woman’s eggs (oocytes) are extracted , frozen and stored as a method to preserve reproductive potential  in women of reproductive age . If you wish to preserve younger eggs now for future use. If you are about to undergo [...]

Aesthetic Gynaecology Dr Chrysostomou is one of the first Cypriot gynaecologists who has been involved in the field of Aesthetic Gynaecology and is certified by the European College of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery as well as by the European Association of Aesthetic Gynaecology for the provision of invasive [...]

Preimplantation genetic testing – General information Preimplantation genetic testing is a modern technique designed to screen healthy embryos before implantation into the uterus. The technique applies only to specific cases where there is a risk that the child inherits a disease and is considered as a complementary solution [...]

Sperm Activation for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) The procedure for cleansing and activating the semen is carried out as mentioned in the previous pages. However, the final volume loaded into the catheter transferred to the endometrial cavity should not be too large if the volume of the concentrated sample that [...]

Cycle Tracking The application of intrauterine insemination in conjunction with the monthly tracking of a woman’s ovulation cycle is an alternative, painless and minimally invasive assisted reproduction process. This procedure involves tracking the ovulation cycle under ultrasound to determine which day the ovum will be released from the [...]

Era Test ERA indicates the window of implantation (WOI), increasing your chances of successful transfer What is ERA Test? The Endometrial Receptivity Test is a test that analyses the level of expression of 238 genes related to the status of endometrial receptivity. What is the purpose of ERA [...]