A Couple Comes in for an Infertility Workup,having Attempted to Get

question 29

Multiple Choice

A couple comes in for an infertility workup,having attempted to get pregnant for 2 years.The woman,37,has always had irregular menstrual cycles but is otherwise healthy.The man has fathered two children from a previous marriage and underwent a vasectomy reversal 2 years ago.The man has had two normal semen analyses,but the sperm seem to be clumped together.What additional test is needed?

• A) Testicular biopsy
• B) Antisperm antibodies
• C) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level
• D) Examination for testicular infection

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Same-Sex Marriage

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