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Preferred term

Oligospermia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A condition of suboptimal concentration of SPERMATOZOA in the ejaculated SEMEN to ensure successful FERTILIZATION of an OVUM. In humans, oligospermia is defined as a sperm count below 20 million per milliliter semen.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hypospermatogenesis
  • Low Sperm Count
  • Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia
  • Oligozoospermia

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DMDZL6DM-S

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