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What are the options available for helping conception in case of a low sperm count?
Drug treatments: There are many drugs to treat a low sperm count, including androgens, testolactone, FSH injections, steroids, kallikrein, clomiphene and antioxidants. Antibiotic treatment to clear an infection of the reproductive tract may also help treat male infertility.
IVF: IVF, in vitro fertilization, takes sperm and injects it directly into the egg, bypassing problems with sperm delivery.
IUI: IUI, intrauterine insemination, is artificial insemination carried out by injecting specially treated sperm into the womb.
ICSI: ICSI, intracytoplasmic insemination, is an IVF procedure that injects a single sperm into an egg and transfers it to the uterus.
PESA: A small amount of sperm is removed through a thin needle and used in ICSI.
TESA: Mature sperm are extracted using a thin needle and used in the ICSI procedure.
TESE: Sperm is removed through extracted tissue from the testicles and used in ICSI.
About Low Sperm Count
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