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Sperm Preparation for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) by Swim-Up Method

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Preparation of the sperm for IUI combines sperm washing with swim-up to remove seminal plasma and concentrate the most motile spermatozoa in a very small volume of sperm wash media (HTF).

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Correspondence to Ashok Agarwal PhD, HCLD (ABB), ELD (ACE) .

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Agarwal, A., Gupta, S., Sharma, R. (2016). Sperm Preparation for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) by Swim-Up Method. In: Agarwal, A., Gupta, S., Sharma, R. (eds) Andrological Evaluation of Male Infertility. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26797-5_15

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