Preparatory work for sperm donation procedure
When someone volunteers to donate sperm, they first need to choose a regular hospital for sperm donation, such as the Reproductive Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Donors need to provide identity certificates, residence certificates, relevant health examination reports and other materials. The hospital will conduct a detailed physical examination of the donor, including genetic disease screening, physical examination and psychological assessment, to ensure the physical and mental health of the donor.
If the donor meets the requirements of the hospital, the hospital will require the donor to sign relevant legal documents, clarify the sperm donation behavior and agree to the corresponding sperm donation agreement. The hospital will also give a full resignation consultation to the donor, and introduce the donor procedures, risks and other precautions in detail to ensure that the donor has a clear understanding of the whole process.
In the process of sperm donation, the privacy of donors will be fully protected. The hospital will keep the donor's personal information confidential to ensure that it will not be disclosed. At the same time, the hospital will also conduct psychological counseling for donors and provide some psychological support to ensure that donors can understand and respond to various emotions brought about by sperm donation.
Specific steps of sperm donation procedure
Once the donor completes the preparatory work, the sperm donation procedure will follow the following steps:
1. Collection of semen samples: The donor needs to collect semen samples in the designated room, usually by masturbation. The hospital will provide appropriate facilities and privacy protection to ensure the comfort and privacy of donors.
2. Processing and storage of semen samples: The donor will give the semen samples to the hospital staff, and the doctor will conduct professional processing and identification of the collected semen, and then store it in the freezer. Semen samples will be specially treated to ensure the quality of frozen storage.
3. Health examination and screening: The hospital will conduct multiple examinations and screening on stored semen samples to ensure that their quality meets relevant standards. The examination includes sperm quantity, sperm quality, mobility and other aspects.
4. Determine the donor: After rigorous screening and evaluation, the hospital will match the appropriate donor semen samples for couples who need IVF according to the needs of patients and various matching indicators.
Rights and obligations of sperm donors
As semen donors, they also enjoy certain rights and obligations:
1. Rights and interests protection: The personal information of the donor will be kept confidential, and has the right to supervise and evaluate the services provided by the hospital. Donors have the right to refuse any services provided by the hospital, and also have the right to request to stop sperm donation.
2. Salary: Generally, sperm donors will receive a certain amount of economic remuneration as compensation, and the specific amount depends on different hospital policies.
3. Health security: The hospital will conduct a comprehensive physical examination of the donors to ensure their health, and provide necessary psychological counseling and support.
4. Obligation performance: The donor needs to come to the hospital to donate sperm within the agreed time according to the requirements of the hospital, and cooperate with the hospital for relevant inspection and screening.
Summary
The sperm donation procedure of IVF is a process of careful preparation and strict review. Donors need to pass the relevant inspection and assessment of the hospital to ensure their physical and mental health. The procedure of sperm donation includes preparations, specific steps and the rights and obligations of donors. Through this sperm donation procedure, for couples who need IVF, selecting appropriate sperm samples can improve their chances of successful pregnancy and realize their fertility aspirations.
