Examen at Natural Fertility Centre, Edinburgh

Available Facilities

The Natural Fertility Centre offers facilities for both sperm sample production and drop-off.

You can choose to drop off your sperm sample within one hour of producing it at home or arrange to produce a sample in one of its private rooms. All sperm sample deposits must be arranged by appointment.

No semen analysis service is available at this hub.

Booking an Appointment

For sample drop-off, a sample collection home kit is required which contains a sample pot and Test Request Form to take with you to the appointment. Please contact Examen Lab on T: +44 (0)28 9023 8915 OR E: lab@examenlab.com to request a home kit before booking your appointment and provide your postal address. We will send this to you within 3–5 business days.

Additional Information

• Recommended drop-off time is 30 minutes from sample production, maximum 1-hour
• Abstinence period: 2–5 days

Receiving Your Results

• Examen will collect the samples in our dry shipper from Natural Fertility Centre, and this will arrive at our Belfast Lab within 2 working days
• Our turnaround time is 7–10 days from receipt of the samples to Examen Lab, Belfast
• Results will be issued by the Natural Fertility Centre to the patient