Definition
- It is developed for washing the sperm pellet recovered after density gradient preparation
- For use in swim-up procedures
- For extending the sperm prior to Intra Uterine Insemination(IUI).
- Also is used as a maintenance medium.
Features
- It does not contain any colouring agents or preservatives, both of which can be toxic to sperm.
- IT is also a sterile isotonic salt solution.
Components
- Sodium chloride
- Potassium chloride
- Magnesium sulphate
- Potassium dihydrogen phosphate
- Sodium bicarbonate
- Purified water
- HSA (human Serum Albumin)
- Glucose
- Calcium lactate
- Sodium pyruvate
- EDTA
- HEPES
Storage and Stability
- Store unopened bottles at 2 to 30ºC and avoid temperatures above or below these values.
- Open and close bottles under aseptic conditions. After opening, store at 2 to 8ºC when not in use.
