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Re: Semen

From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 06:27:07 -0500 (CDT)


This is to obtain the best sample for analysis. The volume of semen can be decreased with frequent ejaculation. While every other or every day intercourse is not a problem, the labs want to make sure the analysis is on a good specimen.

At Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Lucy wrote: >
>Why - when asked to provide a semen sample for analysis the male is
>asked to abstain from sex for at least 3 days. I have read that when a
>couple are ttc, it is recommended that that they have sex daily or ever
>second day to optimise their chances of conception. Will the sample
>taken give a true indication of the sperm if having sex daily during the
>most likely time of conception?
>
>--
>Lucy
>

--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

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