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Oligospermia

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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.      Other names Low Sperm Count; Sperm Counts, Low; Sperm Count, Low; Low Sperm Counts; Counts, Low Sperm; Count, Low Sperm; Oligozoospermia
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Follicle-stimulating hormone deficiency, isolated  0   *Oligospermia Follicle Stimulating Hormone/deficiency.
Arrest of spermatogenesis  0   *Oligospermia.
Young Syndrome  0   *Oligospermia *Respiratory Tract Infections.
DAZ2 protein, human  0   *RNA-Binding Proteins Oligospermia. Mol Hum Reprod 2002 Mar;8(3):286-98

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