Patient's question:
I and my wife have been working hard in a foreign place for many years. Now we have a house and have saved some money. We plan to have a little piglet this year, but since last (second half of last year) until now, my wife hasn't been pregnant. We went to the hospital together for a check-up and found that it is my problem. I don't even know what to do now. Please ask: What are the routine tests for male infertility?Doctor's answer:
1. Semen Analysis: Sperm is the fundamental condition for conception, so if a man is infertile, the primary approach should be to focus on the seminal fluid. Through semen analysis, interpreting the chemical composition of seminal fluid helps in understanding the functions of the epididymis, prostate, and seminal vesicles.2. Routine Semen Analysis: This is a fundamental and crucial clinical diagnostic method for assessing male fertility. The parameters of semen are the first information the doctor needs to know.
3. Prostatic Fluid Analysis: Prostatitis can lead to male infertility, and prostatic fluid analysis can provide evidence for the diagnosis of prostatitis.
4. Genetic Analysis: The normality of chromosomes and genes in men is the foundation for maintaining normal perinatal functions. Abnormalities in chromosomes and genes can cause sexual compression abnormalities and hinder sperm development, severely disrupting perinatal functions and potentially leading to male