{"id":3268,"date":"2024-04-18T13:16:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T13:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/?page_id=3268"},"modified":"2025-07-23T11:15:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:15:02","slug":"picsi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/badania\/picsi","title":{"rendered":"PICSI\u00ae (Physiological Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PICSI\u00ae insemination is a technique that uses the physiological properties of mature and properly structured sperm to bind to hyaluronic acid, thanks to the presence of receptors for hyaluronate on the surface of the sperm head.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"jak-selekcjonuje-sie-plemniki-w-metodzie-picsi\">How is sperm selected in the PICSI method?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In the PICSI\u00ae method, spermatozoa are selected on the basis of morphological criteria and a positive and specific sperm-hyaluronate binding reaction.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Normal, motile spermatozoa react with the hyaluronate matrix of the oocyte's ovipositor thalamus through specific receptors located on their head. The binding of the sperm to hyaluronate suggests that the selected sperm has undergone the entire process of spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis correctly, and is biologically mature, fully functional and competent to fertilise the egg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"jakie-badanie-pomaga-okreslic-czy-picsi-bedzie-mialo-sens\">What study helps determine whether PICSI will make sense?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to select a fertilisation method, appropriate diagnostics are necessary. The basic eligibility test for insemination by the PICSI method is&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/test-hba-r\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HBA test<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The HBA test determines the percentage of biologically mature sperm. This test is crucial to determine whether sperm are competent to fertilise a cell during traditional efforts, insemination, or standard IVF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>An abnormal HBA test result with a significantly reduced percentage of mature sperm suggests the choice of fertilisation by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/icsi-intracytoplasmic-sperm-injection-intra-cytoplasmic-sperm-injection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ICSI<\/a>\u00a0or PICSI\u00ae.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"check-list\">\n\t    <header class=\"check-list__header\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wskazania-do-zaplodnienia-in-vitro-metoda-picsi%c2%ae\">Indications for in vitro fertilisation using the PICSI\u00ae method:<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/header>\n    <ul class=\"mb-0 p-0 check-list__inner\">\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>recurrent miscarriages,<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>unsuccessful attempts at pregnancy with standard IVF or ICSI (few developing and low-quality embryos),<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>repeated failure of transfers related to difficulty in implanting the embryo despite medication,<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>abnormal HBA test result,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/scd-sperm-bottom-fragmentation-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SCD<\/a>,<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>severe asthenozoospermia in semen examination,<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n            <li class=\"d-flex check-list__item\">\n            <div class=\"svg-container\">\n                <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#icon-check-2\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"check-list__item__rte\">\n                <p>ICSI procedure using frozen low-performance sperm or sperm suspension obtained by TESA, PESA, MESA.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kiedy-hbimsi\"><strong>When HbIMSI?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of teratozoospermia or an abnormal result&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/msome-6600\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MSOME<\/a>, our clinic offers the HbIMSI insemination method, a combination of two methods - PICSI\u00ae and IMSI.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/hbimsi-in-vitro-fertilisation-imsi-with-two-stage-sperm-selection\/\">HbIMSI<\/a>&nbsp;allows the selection of motile spermatozoa on the basis of their ability to bind to hyaluronic acid and morphology under high magnification as in the IMSI method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With HbIMSI, mature sperm and sperm with the best morphology are selected for fertilisation, and couples can achieve a higher fertilisation rate and better quality embryos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"cta-3\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container cta-3__container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"position-relative cta-3__wrapper\">\n\t\t                    <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"umow-sie-na-konsultacje-embriologiczna\"><strong>Make an appointment for an embryology consultation!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">To make an appointment for a free embryology consultation, simply be an Invimed patient qualified for insemination or IVF and contact us by phone: 500 900 888 or via the contact form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/contact\/\">Make an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n                \t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dowiedz-siewiecej-na-ten-temat\"><strong>Find out more about<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How we became parents\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qcdufAOisyM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/invimed.pl\/en\/blog\/\">Visit the Invimed blog<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zap\u0142odnienie metod\u0105 PICSI\u00ae to technika, kt\u00f3ra wykorzystuje fizjologiczne w\u0142a\u015bciwo\u015bci dojrza\u0142ych i prawid\u0142owo zbudowanych plemnik\u00f3w do wi\u0105zania si\u0119 z kwasem hialuronowym, dzi\u0119ki obecno\u015bci receptor\u00f3w dla hialuronianu na powierzchni g\u0142\u00f3wki plemnika. 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