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What are the reasons that someone can't get pregnant?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Infertility: Top reasons in order: 1) male infertility, tied with 2) female ovulatory dysfunction, followed by 3) tubal disease (female.) 'infertility' is defined by unprotected intercourse for one year. This is based on observing 85% of normal couples conceive in that time.

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