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Compare clinics: MRC Human Genetics Unit, Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life

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MRC Human Genetics Unit

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Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life

Treatment with Storage and Research

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
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n/a

Licensed until:
1 January 0001
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 July 2026
Patient rating
No results n/a
4.5
Based on:
22 ratings
IVF birth rate
No results n/a
26%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 659 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
No results n/a
4.8%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 230 births
IUI birth rate
No results n/a
3%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 29 cycles
DI birth rate
No results n/a
19%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 133 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

BMI limit
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Treats NHS patients
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Treats private patients
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Treatments:

Fertility preservation
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IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
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Donor services:

Egg sharing programme
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Known donor programme
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Recruits egg donors
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Recruits donors for research projects
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Recruits sperm donors
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Donor Gamete Availability:

White
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Black
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Asian
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Mixed
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Other ethnic groups
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Counselling and support:

Counselling services at clinic
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Dedicated counsellor
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Number of counselling sessions included
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Staffing:

Female doctor available
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Named nurse system
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Facilities:

Wheelchair access
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Parking
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Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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We are open at weekends by appointment only as part of treatments
Address
  • Western General Hospital Crewe Road South
  • Edinburgh, Lothian
  • EH4 2XU
  • International Centre for Life
  • Bioscience Centre Times Square
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • NE1 4EP