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please ask my question
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Elaine Brown, MD - Pregnancy, Gynecology
Elaine Brown, MD - BLOG Billings - MT
Questions in the Fertility/Infertility forum are answered by doctors affiliated with USF Health. Topics covered include fertility or infertility issues, egg quality, fertility drugs and side effects, fertility tests, genetic testing, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), ovulation, relationship issues, risk factors, sperm count/quality, and surgery.

please ask my question

by wmz3030, Jun 21, 2009 02:56PM
hello please answer my question  my husband is 50 years old and he make test for his sperm the reaslt is



liquefaction after ............180 h                   minutes (15.0         -           30.0)
volume...........................1 L                      ml          (1.5       -            5.0   )
count.............................38                       millions   (         >=20.0            )
ph.................................8                                       (7.2    -           8.0      )
morphology   normal       65                               %    (50       -        100      )
                   abnormal    35                                %  
motlity         active         55                                 %     (50            -    100)
                    sluggish     20                                  %
                    nonmotile   25                                    %
viability after 3hr active ..........25L                             % (50          -  100)
                        sluggish       25                                 %
                        dead             50                                 %
please i want to know if my husband can made me to be pregnant or he need doctor for his sperm test please advice me what i do thanks a lot,i want to know if this sperm test is good or not thanks


by Elaine Brown, MD, Jun 25, 2009 12:17AM
To: wmz3030
Hi!  Your husband's test results look good.  I think you should be able to conceive based upon this one test.  Here is a good site to look at for information about the semen analysis: http://www.ivf-infertility.com/infertility/investigations/male/semen.php
Hope this helps!
Good luck!
Dr B
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