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Donor #5718

Donor 5718 is an Anonymous donor. He is a kind, soft-spoken and approachable man. Very family and friend focused, he considers himself a “fun” guy to be around. The staff comments on his happy, good humored nature. He is up for any challenge and can handle obstacles with ease. He …

Donor #5725

Donor 5725 is and ID Option donor with an Adult Child photo set available. He is truly intellectual. He is energetic, determined, and extremely moral. He has strong beliefs in economic equality among social classes. His resilient belief in the importance of eliminating racial injustices is inspirational. He is extremely …

Donor #5803

Donor 5803 is an ID Option donor. He was a Marine for five years and is now a hard working student, hoping to own his own construction company. A talented craftsman, he loves working with wood and metal. He has dreams of marrying and starting a family with his longtime …

Does Age Affect Male Fertility Too?

Fairfax Cryobank partners with Creating a Family, the national adoption & infertility education organization. Their mission is to provide support and unbiased information before, during and after adoption or fertility treatment to help create strong families. The following article is courtesy from Creating a Family:  Anyone who has spent more …

Expanded Genetic Disease Testing

Genetic Testing in Donor Sperm Process We are all carriers of several genetic disease mutations, only some of which can be tested for with today’s technology. As carriers, we are expected to stay healthy. Before having children, if one person is a known carrier of a recessive genetic disease, we …

Do you ship sperm specimens on dry ice?

No, Fairfax Cryobank stores all of its specimens in liquid nitrogen, which has a temperature of -196 degrees centigrade. Dry ice has a temperature of -78.5 degrees centigrade that is far above the temperature in which we store specimens and can result in a partial thaw process that is detrimental …

Donor #5467

Donor 5467 is an ID Option donor. He has a philosophical disposition and is very interested in figuring out the world and understanding lots of different cultures. Because of his difficult childhood growing up overseas, he has learned to appreciate stability, dependability and safety. He jumps at all opportunities that …

Donor #5473

Donor 5473 is an Anonymous Graduate donor. He is a very kind, optimistic person who always greets you with a smile. He is well mannered and speaks with a clear, strong voice. Very ambitious and career-driven; he has a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and is currently pursuing an MBA. In …

How are sperm specimens stored?

All semen specimens are stored at -196°C in liquid nitrogen tanks equipped with automatic fill devices and alarm systems. Fairfax Cryobank also provides liquid nitrogen transport tanks for shipping patient specimens to their physician or health care provider when requested for use.

How are the sperm specimens shipped?

All of Fairfax Cryobank specimens are shipped in liquid nitrogen vapor tanks via FedEx, local courier, or local patient pick up. The liquid nitrogen vapor tank is inside of a hard outer case for FedEx orders and a cardboard box for local orders.  The inner canister (vapor tank) is fastened …

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