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Q. Can blastocysts cultured in other culture media (other than FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific’s) be vitrified with your kits? A. FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific vitrification media can be used to vitrify blastocysts that have been cultured in any culture media. Q. What is the shelf life of Vit Kits after they have been opened? A. We have confirmed the shelf life using unopened and properly stored vials of solutions. Once opened, it is recommended that you use solutions within 8 weeks, assuming...

Q. How long after opening bottles can we use the products? A. When stored as directed, products are stable until the expiration date shown on the bottle. Upon opening the bottles, refer to the product insert for the recommended usage time. Q. Is it ok to aliquot into smaller vials? A. As long as the clinic works in an aseptic, sterile environment, the products can be aliquoted into smaller bottles or vials and stored per the directions. Please note that we cannot guarantee that the aliquots...

Q. Is it possible to add protein, such as Serum Substitute Supplement (SSS) or Human Serum Albumin to complete media? A. Our complete media contain the concentration of protein indicated below; it is possible to add more protein if needed, as long as you consider that the following has already been added. Multipurpose Handling Media-Complete (MHM-C) with Gentamicin is pre-supplemented with HSA for a final protein concentration of 5 mg/mL. Continuous Single Culture-NX Complete (CSCM-N...

Q. What are the differences between the CHANG Medium formulations? A. CHANG Medium C, D, In Situ and Amnio are formulated specifically for prenatal cytogenetic testing of amniocytes, CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling) and POCs (Products of Conception). Q. What is the proper way to reconstitute the CHANG Medium C lyophilized supplement? A. First allow the supplement to equilibrate to room temperature. Once equilibrated, under aseptic conditions the appropriate amount of sterile, distill...

Q. What is the density and density gradient of ISolate , ISolate Stock Solution and ISolate Concentrate ? A. Here are the density and density gradients of ISolate. Q. Is it acceptable to put TYB in the uterus at insemination? Should TYB be washed prior to IUI? A. We recommend that the TYB freezing medium should be removed prior to IUI either by simple washing with Sperm Washing Medium or Multipurpose Handling Medium - Complete, or if washing thawed raw semen, by density gradient centr...