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Is Abnormally Long Liquefaction Time A Cause For Infertility?

Hi, my age is 34,male,171 mm.7 year before got married have six year old girl,but failing to get another child after trying since 3 years,Just done semen test and the report says, Liquefaction Time not complete even after 4 hours,Total sperm count is 81 million/ml

PH=8.0,volume 1.2ml, colour=translucent,

viscosity=slightly viscous.

A part from this i was heavy smoker for 12 year but stop 1.1/2 year before, also suffured from deodenum ulcer & helico bacter pylori.

My doctor said i cant become father..please help me in this...
Tue, 10 Oct 2017
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hiii.welcome to healthcare magic.i have gone through your reports.normal liquefaction time should be 20 minutes.but it is increased in your case.your sperm count is normal.you didnt mention about the motility and morphology of sperms.they are also very important factors in assesing the fertility of a men.the main causes of infertility in men include smoking,alcohol intake,stress etc.,there are certain techniques like ICSI,IUI are available.you can get a child using these techniques.kindly consult with your infertility specialist for these techniques.thank you.
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Is Abnormally Long Liquefaction Time A Cause For Infertility?

hiii.welcome to healthcare magic.i have gone through your reports.normal liquefaction time should be 20 minutes.but it is increased in your case.your sperm count is normal.you didnt mention about the motility and morphology of sperms.they are also very important factors in assesing the fertility of a men.the main causes of infertility in men include smoking,alcohol intake,stress etc.,there are certain techniques like ICSI,IUI are available.you can get a child using these techniques.kindly consult with your infertility specialist for these techniques.thank you.