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Men who binge drink 2-3 times per month, what impact will this have on conception?

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Dr. Travis McCoy answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Likely little effect: Though excessive alcohol intake can have an effect for men, the effect is likely to be only slight due to alcohol alone.

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Answered 1/13/2013

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