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The gold standard mail-in kit analyzed in a CLIA certified laboratory by an experienced, licensed technician.
Avoid the inconvenience of producing a semen sample in your doctor’s office. With the PVSA mail-in kit, a semen sample is collected discretely in the privacy of your home.
Read the recently published, “Vasectomy is a Women’s Health
Issue” by Ann A Kiessling, in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
HOW IT WORKS
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Step 1
Collect a semen specimen at home
Collect a specimen at your convenience and avoid a lab visit.
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Step 2
Deposit into collection bottle
PVSA uses a patented fixative that preserves the semen specimen for analysis.
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Step 3
Drop specimen box in any US mailbox
Our fixative eliminates the time sensitivity in testing, and can be sent via regular mail.
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Step 4
Analysis performed on arrival
The vasectomy results are immediately reported after our analysis is complete.
Testing Made Easy!
Post-vasectomy semen testing from the comfort and privacy of your home.
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SEND THE KIT BY REGULAR MAIL
The PVSA vasectomy test kit uses a patented preservative that allows the patient to complete the kit at home and drop it into any standard US Mail box.
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EASY TO READ REPORT
Your PVSA report will be sent to your doctor quickly after receipt in the lab.
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EASY TO USE KIT
Ninety six percent (96%) of patients surveyed agree PVSA is easy and convenient to use.
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GOLD STANDARD MAIL-IN KIT
PVSA is the leading Vasectomy Test Kit that provides CLIA certified laboratory results from a mail in kit.
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CLIA CERTIFIED LAB RESULTS
Each specimen is individually examined with a hemacytometer by a trained laboratory technician, and archived for three years.
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AWARD WINNING RESEARCHERS
The Bedford Research Foundation received the prestigious Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine