Oocyte Disposition Options

Two options are provided for the final disposition of sperm or oocytes (eggs):

Donation for Research; for more information see the Donation for Research programs below.* Testicular tissue and ovarian tissue cannot be donated through these research programs.

Thaw and Discard; please contact ReproTech for the required termination form (must be notarized).

* Please note that you are required to continue paying storage fees to ReproTech until your oocytes are shipped out to a donation program. You are responsible for completing all applicable paperwork required by ReproTech and the donation program you select. Not all specimens will qualify for donation. Please contact the research program for eligibility criteria.

Research Donation Programs

Oocyte Research Donation

Currently, there are no research donation programs available for oocytes.