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Can a over active cremaster muscle of the scrotum cause a low sperm count, by over heating of the testicles?
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That may only happen if your testicle(s) is (are) not in the scrotum most of the time.
Answered 2/18/2023
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No. Action of that mucsle is prtective and does not cause increase in 'heating'
Answered 2/20/2023
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