Listen "What to Expect on OPU Day"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to the final episode of Series 1 of Leading the Herd, proudly supported by Nbryo – global leaders in advanced assisted reproduction. In this bite-sized episode, host Rebecca Arnott walks you through exactly what to expect on OPU (Ovum Pick-Up) day – a key component at the heart of every bovine IVF program.Whether you're new to IVP or just getting started, this episode breaks down:How to group and draft your donors on the dayWho’s involved and what their roles areThe step-by-step OPU procedure, from ultrasound to oocyte collectionOocytes handling and grading, and Transportation back to the lab.Based on Nbryo’s proven procedures focused on efficiency, animal welfare, and optimising results, this practical guide is a must-listen for those getting ready to do their first bovine IVF program. Plus, Rebecca gives a sneak peek at what’s coming in Series 2—where the real magic happens in the lab.🎧 Listen now and get OPU-ready🐄 Follow, rate & share if you’ve enjoyed the series💡 Contact the Nbryo team to start your own IVP journey.
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