Before you can begin to donate as a sperm donor at Cryos, you must go through a few steps. This way, we ensure that you are healthy and well enough to become a sperm donor.
1. Fill out the application form
Before you visit one of our departments you must fill out an application form and book a time for a preliminary sperm sample. You can find the application form here.
1. Fill out the application form
Before you visit one of our departments you must fill out an application form and book a time for a preliminary sperm sample. You can find the application form here.
2. Preliminary sperm samples
Once you have submitted your application and booked a time, you must visit one of our departments to provide a preliminary sperm sample. We will analyse the sample to see, if your sperm quality is good enough to become a sperm donor, and we will contact you with the results of the analysis. We may ask you to visit us to provide 1-2 additional sperm samples for us to analyse.
To ensure good sperm quality, you should not have ejaculated in the last 2–3 days prior to making a sperm sample at Cryos.
2. Preliminary sperm samples
Once you have submitted your application and booked a time, you must visit one of our departments to provide a preliminary sperm sample. We will analyse the sample to see, if your sperm quality is good enough to become a sperm donor, and we will contact you with the results of the analysis. We may ask you to visit us to provide 1-2 additional sperm samples for us to analyse.
To ensure good sperm quality, you should not have ejaculated in the last 2–3 days prior to making a sperm sample at Cryos.
3. Clinical examination
If your sperm quality is good enough to become a donor, you will be requested to complete an online questionnaire about your health. A health professional will review your responses. Then, we will then agree on a time for you to undergo a clinical examination at Cryos where, among other things, urine and blood samples will be taken.
Please remember to bring valid picture ID.
3. Clinical examination
If your sperm quality is good enough to become a donor, you will be requested to complete an online questionnaire about your health. A health professional will review your responses. Then, we will then agree on a time for you to undergo a clinical examination at Cryos where, among other things, urine and blood samples will be taken.
Please remember to bring valid picture ID.
4. Psychological assessment
Our approval process also includes a psychosocial interview with our psychologist. This is a conversation where the psychologist will ask about your motivation to become a donor, ethical considerations as well as your background and family history. The interview usually takes place shortly before or after the clinical examination.
4. Psychological assessment
Our approval process also includes a psychosocial interview with our psychologist. This is a conversation where the psychologist will ask about your motivation to become a donor, ethical considerations as well as your background and family history. The interview usually takes place shortly before or after the clinical examination.
5. Approval
The health professional will carry out a preliminary approval and you can begin to donate. Once the results of the urine and blood tests have been received, you will receive a final approval.
You will receive up to DKK 500 for every approved donation as compensation.
5. Approval
The health professional will carry out a preliminary approval and you can begin to donate. Once the results of the urine and blood tests have been received, you will receive a final approval.
You will receive up to DKK 500 for every approved donation as compensation.
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Any questions about the process?
If you have any questions regarding the process to become a sperm donor at Cryos, you are welcome to contact one of our departments.