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Sterility

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Sterility is a condition consisting of the inability to sexually reproduce.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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