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azoospermia /azoo·sper·mia/ (a-zo?o-sper´me-ah) lack of live spermatozoa in the semen; classified as obstructive or nonobstructive depending on whether cause is blockage of the tubules or ducts.
azoospermia absence of spermatozoa in the semen, or failure of formation of spermatozoa. |
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Fertility is an important issue because men with CF are typically sterile due to obstructive azoospermia, and women may suffer from progression of lung disease while pregnant. Of course, it is important to consider the side effects of aggressive chemotherapy, which include secondary malignancy, sepsis, azoospermia, and immunosuppression. In a proof-of-concept trial sponsored by WHO and CONRAD, 65% of 271 men who received weekly injections of testosterone enanthate reached azoospermia (i. |
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