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VOC and Particles or so called Dust in Human IVF Lab.

By: Jao Chang Lin, Dr. Tsai women H. IVF Unit 29 August 2007

Question: Dear All: Does any one know about the VOC and Particles or so called Dust in Human IVF Lab in which that might be  affecting the ART result?  What are the criteria for both of them?  What kinds of instruments or approaches are being applied or suggested?  How much longer interval have to measure that?  What are the possible causes should be the most wanted suspects? Thanks a lots to all you guys who involve in this field at no mercy and provide me damm good did. Best regards, JCL Clinical Embryologist

Replies (1) Write a reply... VOCs and dust can adversly effect the in vitro system. illumination of the entire work premices with the germicidal UV light. the only disadvantage is that there is an early aging of all the exposed materials. take care, particularly as they become brittel and fragile. ALOK TEOTIA - 14 September 2007