Men's fertility diagnostics
After the first consultation with regards to infertility, potential causes of infertility, and treatment procedures, the physician will evaluate your medical record, perform a general examination, and prescribe a spermogram analysis of sperm quality. A more detailed examination may be necessary depending on these results.Before a spermogram is performed, the following measures should be adhered to:
- Refrain from sexual activity for not less than two and not more than seven days
- Refrain from alcohol, and preferably also smoking
- Refrain from saunas or hot baths
- Sperm sample should not be provided until two weeks after an antibiotic treatment or cold
- Sperm sample is given in a designated room - with magazines and video provided. The man’s wife or sexual partner can also assist the process of course. The crucial aspect is for the WHOLE ejaculate to be collected in the container