Patient's question:
Actually, I knew I was infertile last year, but I never dared to tell my wife, afraid she would divorce me. I secretly took many medications and visited many doctors, but it didn't help. Now my wife is forcing me to go to the hospital for a check-up. I'm really in a dilemma. Could you please tell me: What are the common tests for male infertility?Doctor's answer:
There are many causes of male infertility, and the key to diagnosis depends on the specific condition of the patient. The general examination items mainly include: semen analysis, sperm penetration test, immunological examination, prostatic fluid examination, endocrine examination, and in vitro heterologous fertilization experiment, etc. The cost of male infertility examination is generally determined by the examination items, and it is generally not expensive, so patients do not need to worry. What are the examination items for male infertility? Male infertility has complex causes, common ones include abnormal semen, varicocele, seminal vesiculitis, etc. For different causes, each examination item is different, so it is mainly based on the specific condition of the patient. It is recommended that patients choose a professional hospital for examination. Infertility conditions are prone to recurrence and require long-term medication maintenance.