Necrospermia
-spermia, Further information: Testicular infertility factors |
(A)spermia - complete lack of semen |
(Asthenozoo)spermia - reduced sperm motility |
(Azoo)spermia - absence of sperm cells in semen |
(Hyper)spermia - large semen volume |
(Hypo)spermia - small semen volume |
(Oligozoo)spermia - few spermatozoa in semen |
(Necrozoo)spermia - dead or immobile sperms |
(Teratozoo)spermia - sperm with abnormal morphology |
Necrozoospermia (or necrospermia) is a condition in which there is a low percentage of live and a high percentage of immotile spermatozoa in semen.[1]
It can be diagnosed via a semen analysis with vitality staining performed to determine whether the sperm are dead or alive and immotile.
References
- ↑ World Health Organization (WHO) Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen, 5th Edition, 2010
- World Health Organization (WHO) Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen, 5th Edition, 2010.
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