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Do Mumps Increase The Chance Of Infertility?
1 year ago I was 18 years old i have affected with mumps which as a result affect my orchits. Since I get from various sources in the net that mumps considered as a mean cause if infertility I just want to know that the probability to be infertility is high ? please tell me because i am really frustrated and no one can jugde me only you doctor ..
Wed, 13 Aug 2014
Just get your semen examination get done. If it is normal, then there is very less chance of your not becoming father. Overall also there is very less chance of infertility due to orchitis. It just happens when orchitis remains for a very long time being untreated.
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