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Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year. Male infertility is when the infertility is determined to be caused by problems with the male partner.

Dr. Seth Derman reviewed this

35 year experience in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Is a type of:

Infertility

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Pelvis, Lower abdomen

Symptoms

Gynecomastia
Small testes
Frequent respiratory infections
Loss of sex drive
Enlarged male breasts
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Male infertility
Antioxidant
Hormone therapy

Other treatments

Assisted reproductive technology

Tests

Sperm count
Sperm morphology
Sperm motility

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