MEN AND INFERTILITY
male infertility cases has risen recently pausing a threat to reproduction
Infertility in men can be caused by various factors, including:
Sperm Production Issues:
Low sperm count, poor sperm motility, or abnormal sperm morphology can affect fertility.
Hormonal Imbalances:
Disorders in hormones such as testosterone or thyroid hormones can impact sperm production.
Genetic Factors:
Genetic conditions like Klinefelter syndrome or Y chromosome microdeletions can affect fertility.
Structural Problems:
Blockages or abnormalities in the reproductive tract, such as a varicocele or absence of the vas deferens, can impede sperm transport.
Medical Conditions:
Conditions like diabetes, autoimmune diseases, or infections (e.g., epididymitis) can affect fertility.
Lifestyle Factors:
Smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, drug use, obesity, and exposure to toxins or radiation can negatively impact sperm quality.
Environmental Factors:
Prolonged exposure to certain chemicals or heat can affect sperm production.