ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION CONCEPTION UNIT
The centre was established at the fourth of january 2009and was opened by basrah university presedent.the centre offers consultations concerning infertility for both men and women and treatment after diagnosisby specialist doctors and professors.
The diagnosis includes sonography ,labortary analysis of semen and hormonal determination.
The appropreate treatment is presecribed for each case. also the centre offers the intra uterine insemination (IUI)after treating women by hormons and activation of sperms of their husbands using special media and labortary instrumentsspecially used for this purpose.
The staff working in the centre as follows:
1- prof.Dr.Foad Hamad Aldahan Gynecologist 2- prof.Dr.Muhsen Hussain Alsabak Gynecologist 3- Assist.prof.Dr.Faez Abdulwahed Gynecologist 4- Assist.prof.Dr.Ali Faleh Alasadi Gynecologist 5- Assist.prof.Dr.Abdulrazzq Naeem Reproductive Physiologist 6- Assist.prof.Dr.Nazar Sameer Hadad Clinical Biochemist 7- Dr.Khulood Salem Abdulhassan Gynecologist 8- Dr.Adwar Zaya Khosho Gynecologist 9- Dr.Murtatha Muhammed Saleh Urogenital Surgeon
Also there is a technician working in the centre Miss Lana Yakoub Muhamed
And Mrs. Istabrak Khalid as a receptor.
The centre is composed from the reception unit which contain th patient files and adjusted by the secretary giving appointments of diagnosis and examinations and analytical processes such as sonography or clinical examenation.
Also there is the sonography and clinical diagnosis unit.
The labortary unit involves the following instruments:
1-CO2 incbator
2-Laminar flow
3-Light microscope
4-Microslide for spermatozoa counting
5-Sperm Centrifuge (spermfuge)
6-High speed centrifuge
7-Oven
8-Sensative balance
9-Test tubes warmer
10-Complete ELISA system
11-Refrigerator
12-Surgical instuments and forceos helps in artificial insemination (IUI).
13-Glassware and labortary instruments and disposables necessary for work.
14- special media for activation of spermatozoa.
15-Insemination Cathetres
16-different hormones to treat infertility problems.
Nowadays the centre offers consultations,examination,and treatments concerning infertile men and women in addition to intrauterine inseminationby activation of spermatozoa if there is aneed for it.
The centre hopping to complete the new building in the new college building in order to complete all the facilities of IVF which needs another systems and instrumentation and awider place.
The following table shows summary of regestrated cases:
Hormonal analysis
Semen analysis
sonography
IUI
No. of cons.
month
12
12
10
2
12
Jan.
25
14
14
2
26
Feb.
35
18
22
12
41
March
22
26
20
25
42
April
27
23
33
23
50
May
20
24
31
18
29
June
10
10
12
2
21
July
Aug.
151
127
142
84
221
Over all
Percentage of successive pregnancies after IUI was 25% from regesered cases but other posetive cases which were no regestered because pregnant women did not inform the centre about the pregnancy but they consult their own doctors.
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