Post-COVID-19-associated decline in long-term male fertility and embryo quality during assisted reproductive technology
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Authors
Mannur, S
Jabeen, T
Khader, M A
Rao, L S S
Issue Date
2021-02-09
Type
Article
Language
en_US
Keywords
Covid-19 , Male Fertility , Assisted Reproductive Technology
Alternative Title
Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can impair male fertility with alterations in sperm morphology and DNA integrity could be a major post-COVID-19 complication in men.
All the clinicians should suggest periodic andrological assessment for COVID-19 ‘infected’ and ‘recovered’ patients. Further, all the men for ART should be tested for COVID-19 before the procedure.
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This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing.
Citation
Mannur, S., Jabeen, T., Khader, M. A., & Rao, L. (2021). Post-COVID-19-associated decline in long-term male fertility and embryo quality during assisted reproductive technology. QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians, 114(5), 328–330. https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab019
Publisher
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine