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Covid-19 infection may reduce fertility in men: study – Yahoo Singapore News
Covid19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based on experimental evidence.
Covid19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based on experimental evidence.
The viral disease — which has swept the globe, claiming nearly 2.2 million lives — can cause increased sperm cell death, inflammation and so-called oxidative stress, researchers reported Friday in the journal Reproduction.
“These findings provide the first direct experimental evidence that the male reproductive system could be targeted and damaged by Covid-19,” the authors concluded.
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