The Embryology Laboratory
The air quality, environment, materials and safety protocols that are used are very specialized. Air quality is a very important component of a successful IVF/Embryology Laboratory. Apart from taking care of the environment, embryologists also make sure that embryos get all the nutrients they need to develop. Embryos are grown in special culture dishes that are set up with appropriate culture media for every step of embryo development. Once a safe environment and materials are ensured, the work in the lab begins. In summary, The laboratory is the place where all eggs, sperm, and embryos will be retrieved, fertilized, cultured, analyzed, monitored, frozen, thawed, and cared for by a team of experts