MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is oligospermia?
A
the absence of sperm in the semen
B
an abnormally low number of sperm in the semen
C
a malformation of the seminiferous tubules
D
an unusually high number of sperm in the semen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Low sperm count means that the fluid (semen) you ejaculate during an orgasm contains fewer sperm than normal. A low sperm count is also called oligospermia (ol-ih-go-SPUR-me-uh). A complete absence of sperm is called azoospermia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Getting pregnant with oligospermia Intrauterine insemination (IUI): This is a fertility treatment where sperm is washed (processed) and placed directly into a patient’s uterus. Studies show that IUI can provide an improved pregnancy rate for those with mild to moderate oligospermia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Oligospermia can be treated with stem cell therapy, and patients who can not have children due to low sperm count are able to have children upon reaching the desired sperm quality and quantity after treatment. The success rate is 95% and above in patients who are eligible for treatment.

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