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Is it necessary to use bcp one year after partner's successful vasectomy? at his 1 yr semen analysis, sperm count was at zero? chances of pregnancy?

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Can stop BCP: If your partner's sperm count is zero, you cannot get pregnant by him. Okay to stop BCP.

Dr Kwok agreed

Answered 4/12/2017

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