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Definitions

Azoospermia


Overview

Azoospermia may occur because of an obstruction in the reproductive tract or inadequate sperm production.

Symptoms

It may cause male infertility, the inability to conceive a child. Symptoms may include sexual dysfunction or pain and swelling in the testicles.

Treatments

Assisted reproductive technology may be used to achieve pregnancy. Sperm may be surgically extracted or provided by a donor for artificial insemination.