Gauri Gajabe, Akash More, Jarul Shrivastava, Namrata Choudhary, Shilpa Dutta, Krushnali S Kadu, Ritesh Jadhav
Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual activity, affects millions globally. Approximately 80% of cases have identifiable causes, including endometriosis, tubal obstruction, ovulatory dysfunction, and male sperm abnormalities. Lifestyle factors, such as smoking and obesity, also impact fertility. Sperm morphology, a key factor in male infertility, often presents as teratozoospermia, with defects in the head, midpiece, or tail. Poor ovarian reserve, indicated by low anti-mullerine hormone (AMH) and antra-follicular count (AFC) values, contributes to female infertility, often exacerbated by age-related factors...
January 2024: Curēus