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LAST VERIFIED NOV 14, 2026

Legacy

Advanced Semen Analysis with DNA Fragmentation · At-home kit
Verified Nov 14, 2026 CLIA-certified, CLEP-approved labNo referral feeNo referral fee

Legacy’s at-home kit checks your semen and your sperm DNA for $495. It uses the SCD (Halosperm) method, and Legacy says your report is ready 24–48 hours after its lab gets the sample.

The short answers

How much does it cost?
$495. HSA/FSA eligible.
What does the test include?
Semen analysis, DNA fragmentation (SCD), results dashboard, specialist support.
Can I collect my sample at home?
Yes. At-home kit · overnight mail-in.
How long until I get results?
Within 48 hours after the lab receives the sample. Add shipping time to the lab.
What will the results tell me?
Your sperm count, movement and shape, plus your DNA fragmentation percentage.
What happens after I get my results?
Fertility specialists help explain results.
Do I need a doctor’s order?
Order online; no doctor’s order needed.

PUBLISHED BY LEGACY

  • Method: SCD, using the Halosperm technique
  • Report in 24–48 hours after the lab receives the sample
  • Transport liquid, insulated container and overnight shipping included
  • Available in the United States; HSA/FSA eligible, with in-network coverage through some insurers and benefits providers

NOT PUBLICLY SPECIFIED

  • CAP accreditation

What’s included

Semen analysis
Volume, concentration, total motile count, movement (motility) and shape (morphology).
DNA fragmentation
Your DNA Fragmentation Index, measured with the Halosperm SCD method.
Your results
Lifetime access to Legacy’s Insights dashboard and Sperm Score.
Support
Fertility specialists who help explain your results.

How it works

  1. 1Order onlineThe kit ships to your home.
  2. 2Collect at homeAfter 2–5 days without ejaculating, Monday to Thursday.
  3. 3Ship overnightMix with the transport liquid. A prepaid label is included.
  4. 4Get your resultsIn 24–48 hours after the lab receives your sample.

How does Legacy compare with SwimScore?

The same questions for every test, answered from each provider’s own information, checked Nov 14, 2026. Results from different lab methods use different scales, so price isn’t the only thing to weigh.

Legacy
SwimScore AdvancedFEATURED VALUE OPTION
COST
$495HSA/FSA eligible
$325SwimScore Complete, with hormone panel: $450
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Semen analysis, DNA fragmentation (SCD), results dashboard, specialist support
Semen analysis, DNA fragmentation (SCD), physician review, results dashboard
COLLECT AT HOME?
At-home kit · overnight mail-in
At-home kit · prepaid overnight return
RESULTS IN
Within 48 hoursafter the lab receives the sample (Legacy says 24–48 hours)
2–3 business daysafter the lab receives the sample
AFTER YOUR RESULTS
Fertility specialists help explain results
Physician consultation and clinical review included
LAB METHOD
SCD (Halosperm)
SCD (Halo / Sperm Chromatin Dispersion)Per SwimScore

If price matters most, SwimScore Advanced pairs a semen analysis with a DNA Fragmentation Index for $170 less. If your clinician wants the SCD method, or you’d like to use insurance or HSA/FSA funds, Legacy may be the better fit.

We have a commercial relationship with SwimScore. Disclosure

Common questions

Which method does Legacy use?

SCD, using the Halosperm technique. Each method has its own scale, so compare your result with the range on your own report.

How long do Legacy results take?

Legacy says your report is ready 24–48 hours after its lab receives your sample. Add overnight shipping time.

Can I use HSA/FSA funds or insurance?

Legacy says the test is HSA/FSA eligible and lists in-network coverage with some insurers and benefits providers. Check with your plan.

Sources

We take every fact on this page from Legacy’s own website or public announcements, unless we say otherwise. If a detail isn’t published, we say so instead of guessing.

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