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Pre-IVF tests and scans in the UK

Before starting IVF with us, you’ll need to complete required blood tests.

During the process, you’ll also need scans, which can be done in London and sent to us.

For both, consider our trusted partner, Sirkka Health in the UK.

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Test and scan services at Sirkka Health

Sirkka Health is a UK-based integrated medical assistance SmartPlatform. They have built a nationwide network of nurses, to provide mobile pathology to people’s home and communities and facilitate imaging scan services on behalf of healthcare providers.

Healthcare providers and their customers can book mobile blood tests at home/workplace or desired locations on their platform with an immediate confirmation of date/time.

You can find information about testing options and prices on Sirkka’s website, within the section for Diers Fertility Clinic.

Important information regarding scans

For IVF ultrasound scans, it is essential that all scans are performed and reports & images are sent to Diers IVF on the same day before 1:00pm (UK time).

Please contact Diers IVF to schedule ultrasound scans with Sirkka. These appointments cannot be booked directly with Sirkka, as they must be coordinated in alignment with the individual treatment plan.

List of pre-IVF tests

Which tests: HIV 1 & 2 (Anti-HIV 1,2), Hepatitis B (HBs Ag and Anti-HBc) and Hepatitis C (Anti-HCV Ab).

Description: The Danish Health Authority requires that all patients get tested for these infectious diseases before starting fertility treatment.

Which tests: TSH, TPO, Ferritin, D-vitamin, Clamydia (swab test), Gonorre (swab test)

Description: These pre-IVF tests evaluate overall health, check for infections, and ensure optimal levels of key hormones and nutrients to support fertility and pregnancy readiness.

Which test: HIV 1 & 2 (Anti-HIV 1,2), Hepatitis B (HBs Ag and Anti-HBc), Hepatitis C (Anti-HCV Ab) and vitamin D.

Description: The Danish Health Authority requires that all patients get tested for these infectious diseases before starting fertility treatment. Vitamin D plays a critical role in various aspects of male reproductive health.

Which test: AMH, FSH, LH, Prolaktin, TSH, TPO, Ferritin, D-vitamin, Clamydia (swab test), Gonorre (swab test), Syphilis 

Description: These tests assess hormonal balance, ovarian reserve, nutrient levels, thyroid function, and screen for infections. They provide a comprehensive overview of reproductive health, ensuring the body is prepared for the IVF process and increasing the chances of a successful pregnancy.

Which test: Rubella IgG

Description: The Rubella test checks for immunity to the rubella virus (German measles). It is important before IVF to confirm protection against rubella, as infection during pregnancy can cause severe complications for the baby, including congenital defects.

Which test: Progesterone

Description: Progesterone is a hormone that affects the endometrium during and after ovulation. Most women without fertility problems have a normal progesterone level.
If the progesterone level is too low, it can affect whether a fertilised egg implants.
Progesterone can be tested in a blood test at certain times of the menstrual cycle. If the level is too low, you can get a supplement of the hormone after the insemination.

How to book the testing at Sirkka

Blood tests

You can book the blood tests on Sirkka Health’s website:

  1. Scroll down and find Diers Fertility Clinic
  2. Choose the test profile (choose IVF Diers Test Profile 1 for the the mandatory test package).

If problems accur during booking process or have any other enquiries, please contact Sirkka here. You can also use the same contact form if you would like to book a home visit test.

The map shows the areas in the UK covered by Sirkka Health.

Booking of scans

If you need Sirkkas assistance with a scan, please contact us ([email protected]) as the scans have to be referred directly by us.

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