Various tests and treatments are available for male factors of fertility, which make up a significant portion of the total number of fertility cases.
Diagnosis and Procedures
The diagnosis of male fertility involves investigation into medical and reproductive history, medication use, past surgical history, as well as physical examinations of the scrotum, testes, epididymis, seminal tubules, and other organs.
Semen analysis
The most important test in assessing male fertility
- After 3 to 4 days of abstinence, results will be considered in the light of other physical metrics and lifestyle
- To be assessed comprehensively, retesting may be required
Karyotyping
After a diagnosis of azoospermia on semen analysis and blood tests, a karyotyping will be conducted for diagnosis of the genetic cause of male fertility.
Example of Sperm Motility Result