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Can Men With Low Sperm Motility Have Normal Children?

Sir,My question is - my husband has only one testicle. When he did semen analysis, doctor said motiliy is low (yet we have not received the report ). Also, the liquid was sticky. Doctor has prescribed some medicine to improve mobility. Can my husband have a normal baby?

posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014

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Psychiatrist, Dr. Bajrang Lal Dhaka's Response

Hi Dear,
Having one testicle is not a problem for having children.if sperm count is average and with average motility can have normal children.detail assessment can be maid after detail report of semen analysis.Be relaxed and take medicines given to improve sperm motility.

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Sexologist, Dr. Dr.Saatiish Jhuntrraa 's Response

Hi
If motility is >50% Grade 3+4 it normal, Men with lower motility can father a child but chances are less If semen takes a longer time to liquefy, it could be due to antisperm antibodies or infection You should contact a Andrologist for treatment
Dr Saatiish Jhuntrraa

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Can Men With Low Sperm Motility Have Normal Children?

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