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Does Hepatitis B Cause Infertility?
Dear Sir, I just did my sperm count and I am attaching a scan copy of my result, I am 44 years of age and been married since 5 years now. my wife and I have no child and she is worry just as me also. I brows and saw your profile and that is why I am contacting to help. I am also hepatitis b + is that the cause of my immortality?
Tue, 25 Feb 2020
Hi,
The report of semen analysis not given. Yes, hepatitis B infection can cause infertility in males. Hepatitis B is known cause decreased sperms motility and thus reduces the fertilization rate of sperm thus resulting in impaired fertility in males.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Mohammed Taher Ali, General & Family Physician
The report of semen analysis not given. Yes, hepatitis B infection can cause infertility in males. Hepatitis B is known cause decreased sperms motility and thus reduces the fertilization rate of sperm thus resulting in impaired fertility in males.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Mohammed Taher Ali, General & Family Physician
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