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COVID-19 may reduce male fertility – Australian Hospital + Healthcare Bulletin
A German study indicates that COVID-19 infection can cause increased sperm cell death, inflammation and oxidative stress, resulting in lower sperm quality and potentially…
A German study published in Reproduction indicates that COVID-19 infection can cause increased sperm cell death, inflammation and oxidative stress, resulting in lower sperm quality and potentially reducing fertility.
The findings provide direct experimental evidence that the male reproductive system could be targeted and damaged by COVID-19, suggesting that mens reproductive function should be evaluated after infection to detect and avoid further fertility problems.
Although COVID-19 is predominantly…
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