Sperm Analysis

07Dec

Miracle in Motion: Conquering Infertility with IUI Despite Cryptorchidism and OATs

This couple had been trying to conceive for 3 years without any success. Mr A had cryptorchidism. An orchidopexy was done during childhood, but his testicular size is still reduced. Moreover, he was diagnosed with OATs (Oligoteratozoospermia) after a semen analysis was conducted. Nonetheless, the couple wanted to give it a shot and did their first IUI cycle with us, which ended up fruitful! …
07Dec

Age-Defying Dreams: Overcoming Fertility Challenges

Madam T and her husband came to Metro IVF for treatment as they were worried about age factors, being 42 and 41 years old respectively. They had one child 10 years ago, as well as a miscarriage two years prior. After one round of timed intercourse, they decided to go ahead with IVF treatment and PGT-A to rule out any chromosomal abnormalities that might occur considering their age. Mdm T’s AMH was only 5.1 pmol/litre (0.71 ng/ml), and her husband’s sperm result showed asthenoteratozoospermia. After the procedure, only one embryo …
07Dec

From Struggle to Success: Overcoming OATs and PCOS

This 35-year-old had been trying to conceive for 6 years but to no avail. After seeking Metro IVF for treatment, it was discovered that her husband had OATs (Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia; low sperm count, poor motility, and poor morphology) while she had PCOS (Polycystic ovary syndrome). After the oocyte pick-up, a Day 3 embryo of good grade was obtained. The couple decided to take a break to prepare themselves before going through the procedure. After transferring the embryo, they have now achieved their fertility wishes! …
07Dec

Overcoming Male Infertility Issues for a Successful IVF

Azoospermia is a condition in which the semen volume is normal, but upon examination, no sperm is visible in the ejaculate. Mrs. H and her husband have been married for 6 years. They did an initial screening at a hospital in Kuala Lumpur. A biopsy of the testes was done, which showed the presence of sperm in the testes even though they were not found in the semen. The couple decided to visit Metro IVF Melaka after seeing the high percentage of successful cases for azoospermia patients and proceeded with …