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IVF Laboratory

The IVF lab is where fertilization occurs, where the embryos are cultured before
transfer, and where delicate, highly sophisticated procedures such as intracytoplasmic
sperm injection (ICSI), assisted hatching, and genetic testing are performed.

IVF

IVF Laboratory Layout


Services Provided by IVF Laboratory
 Patient consultation and interview on an outpatient basis
 Pre-treatment assessment
 Blood collection
 Semen collection
 Artificial insemination
 Ovarian stimulation therapy
 Ultrasound examination
 Oocyte (egg) collection
 Embryo culture
 In vitro / ICSI fertilization
 Cryopreservation
 Embryo transfer
 Recovery

Functional Areas
1. Entry/Reception Area and Waiting

2. Procedural Areas
a) Collection Room/s
b) Operating Room/s

3. Laboratory Areas:
a) Embryology/IVF/ICSI
b) Andrology Laboratory
c) Genetic Laboratory(PGD)
d) Cryopreservation Facility

4. Staff and Support Area


a) Clean-up and disposal Room
b) Store Rooms and Sterile Rooms
c) Offices, Meeting Rooms and Staff rooms
d) Sterilizing Area
Schedule of Accommodation-IVF Unit
Entry/Consulting Areas

 Reception/Clerical
 Store-Photocopy/Stationery
 Store-Files
 Waiting Male/Female…….Separate waiting areas for male and female
 Waiting Family
 Toilet-Visitors, Accessible…….Located adjacent to male and female waiting
 Meeting/Interview Room-Family
 Consult/Examination
 Collection Room…….Semen Sample
 Ensuite Shower/ Toilet…….Adjacent to semen Collection Rooms
 Blood Collection Bay
 Ultrasound Room
Patient Procedural Area

 Operating Room/Genial
 Change Cubicle-Accessible patient…….One adjacent to each procedure room
 Toilet-Patient…….one adjacent to each procedure room, one adjacent to
recovery
 Change-Staff(Male/Female)
 Scrub up/ Gowning…….May be shared between 2 procedure room
 Patient Bay-Holding/Recovery
 Bay-Hand washing
 Bay- Beverage
 Bay-Linen
 Bay- Resuscitation Trolley
 Clean Utility
 Dirty Utility
 Staff Station
 Store- general
 Circulation Allowance-35%
Laboratory Areas

 IVF/ICSI Lab……..Size will depend on service plan


 Andrology Lab……. Size will depend on service plan
 Genetics Lab(PGD)
 Cryopreservation Store
 Store-Gas Bottle
 Change-Staff (Male/Female)…….includes toilets and change facilities
 Circulation Allowance-35%
Support Areas

 Clean Up Room
 Cleaners Rooms
 Disposal room
 Sterilizing/Packing…….located adjacent to Clean-up
 Store- Sterile Stick
Staff Areas

 Meeting Room
 Office-single person……Manager
 Office single person…..Physician
 Office-single person…..Nursing
 Office-4 person shared…..Multi-purpose
 Office-Workstation…..Medical Records Clerk
 Security Room…..Security guard; as required by Operational policy
 Staff Room
 Property Bay-Staff

Dimensions
Fitting and Equipment’s to be located in the Laboratory

Embryology/IVF/ICSI:

 Laboratory benches and Storage UNITS


 Laminar flow IVF work station Cabinets
 Benchtop Microscopes
 Inverted Microscopes
 Stereo Microscope
 Carbon dioxide Incubators
 Electrical Pipettes
 Variable Pipettes
 CO2 and Gas Analyzer
 Laboratory Refrigerator
Laboratory equipment will require emergency power, temperature monitoring and alarms. The
construction of the laboratory should ensure aseptic and optimal handling of reproductive tissue
during all stages of the process. Air conditioning for the Laboratory will include HEPA filters, controlled
humidity (20%) and controlled temperature (22 – 24 degrees C). Access to the laboratory should be
limited

Andrology Laboratory

 Laboratory benches and Storage UNITS


 Laminar flow IVF work station Cabinets
 Benchtop Microscopes
 Automatic Sperm Analyzing Units e.g. Mackler Chamber
 Carbon dioxide Incubators
 Electrical Pipettes
 Variable Pipettes
 CO2 and Gas Analyzer
 Laboratory Refrigerator
 Hand Basin and staff change area at entry
Laboratory equipment will require emergency power, temperature monitoring and alarms. The
construction of the laboratory should ensure aseptic and optimal handling of reproductive tissue
during all stages of the process. Air conditioning for the Laboratory will include HEPA filters, controlled
humidity (20%) and controlled temperature (22 – 24 degrees C). Access to the laboratory should be
limited

Genetics Laboratory:

 Laboratory benches and Storage UNITS


 Laminar flow IVF work station Cabinets
 Benchtop Microscopes
 Laboratory Refrigerator
 Hand Basin and staff change area at entry
Laboratory equipment will require emergency power, temperature monitoring and alarms. The
construction of the laboratory should ensure aseptic and optimal handling of reproductive tissue
during all stages of the process. Air conditioning for the Laboratory will include HEPA filters, controlled
humidity (20%) and controlled temperature (22 – 24 degrees C). Access to the laboratory should be
limited

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