A 27-year-old male asked:
my friend is child less after 5 years marriage. recently his semen analysis showed there are no sperms. what may be the cause?
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There are many : Causes can be hormonal, previous chemotherapy, failure of the testicles themselves, genetic conditions, an obstruction in the ejaculation tract, or idiopathic (which means we don't have an explanation). Only a fertility specialist can test your friend and tell him for sure.
Answered on Jun 11, 2014
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
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Maybe...: Masturbation doesn't usually reduce sperm count, but you're doing it very frequently. Ejaculation that often might temporarily reduce sperm count. Hol ... Read More
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