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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.

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“We used to do our own labs in our office. Now PVSA.org does the mailing, the microscopy, the CLIA certification, everything… It’s terrific to have professionals streamline a service for us so we can focus on doing great vasectomies.”

Dr. John Curington, GreatVas Gentle Vasectomy Center

“PVSA.org is just so much more convenient for so many of our patients.”

Dr. Joshua Yap, Planned Parenthood Great Plains

“Easy to use and very efficient system.”

Dr. C. Buchanan Granbury, TX

HOW IT WORKS

Step 1

Collect a semen specimen at home

Collect a specimen at your convenience and avoid a lab visit.

Step 2

Deposit into collection bottle

PVSA uses a patented fixative that preserves the semen specimen for analysis.

Step 3

Drop specimen box in any US mailbox

Our fixative eliminates the time sensitivity in testing, and can be sent via regular mail.

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.

🥇 The gold-standard PVSA!

PVSA is the gold-standard mail-in test kit! The most experienced, most sensitive, and most cost-effective service

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Other Mail-in Services

Traditional Lab

Cost (per test)

$50

$32.50

$149.00

$50-$149

$150-$400

Mail-in Test

YES

YES

YES

YES

No

CLIA Lab Results?

YES

No

YES

Some

Most

Limit of Detection

3,000 sperm​/mL

250,000 sperm/mL

66,000 sperm/ml

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Varies – usually 100,000 sperm/mL

Results Reported to Doctor (included in kit price)

YES

No

No

Some

YES

Time Sensitive

NO

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

25 Years of Andrology Lab Experience

YES

No

No

No

Some

Inspected by FDA, CLIA, State, and Dept. of Public Health

YES

No

No

No

Most

Specimens stabilized in patented fixative for transport

YES

No

No

No

No

First mail-in post vasectomy semen analysis test kit

YES

No

No

No

No

Specimen can be collected via masturbation or intercourse

YES

YES

No

Varies

No

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.

EASY TO READ REPORT

Your PVSA report will be sent to your doctor quickly after receipt in the lab.

EASY TO USE KIT

Ninety six percent (96%) of patients surveyed agree PVSA is easy and convenient to use.

GOLD STANDARD MAIL-IN KIT

PVSA is the leading Vasectomy Test Kit that provides CLIA certified laboratory results from a mail in kit.

CLIA CERTIFIED LAB RESULTS

Each specimen is individually examined with a hemacytometer by a trained laboratory technician, and archived for three years.

AWARD WINNING RESEARCHERS

The Bedford Research Foundation received the prestigious Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine