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Fertility Glossary

Azoospermia

No sperm found in the ejaculate.

Azoospermia is confirmed on a repeat sample examined after centrifugation. Hormone tests, examination and often genetic testing distinguish an obstruction from a production problem. Surgical sperm retrieval with ICSI may be possible depending on the cause.

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