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Infertility in couples, its causes and treatments

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A module addressing the issue of infertility in men, women and couples; giving several causes of drugs, age, chemotherapy etc, and the potential means of treatment by medical means and the use of assissted reproductive technologies.

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Reproductive Health
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Infertility (ASP111A)
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  • infertility
  • anovulation
  • hysterosalpingogram
  • azoospermia
  • laparoscopy
  • assissted reproductive technologies

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Lecture 6

Infertility

, Requirements for Conception

• Production of healthy egg and sperm
• Unblocked tubes that allow sperm to reach the
egg
• The sperms ability to penetrate and fertilize the
egg
• Implantation of the embryo into the uterus
• Finally a healthy pregnancy

, Infertility

• The inability to conceive following
unprotected sexual intercourse
– 1 year (age < 35) or 6 months (age >35)
– Affects 15% of reproductive couples
• 6.1 million couples
– Men and women equally affected

, Types of Infertility

• Primary infertility
– a couple that has never conceived


• Secondary infertility
– infertility that occurs after previous
pregnancy regardless of outcome

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