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Chronic Hep B infection and male fertility
 Large population study in Taiwan of over 5000 men
 Risk of infertility 1.6 x higher than in HBV –ve controls
Su FH et al. Fertil Steril 2014;102(6): 1677-84
 Negative effect on sperm parameters reduced sperm count, motility and morphology
increased DNA fragmentation index (DFI)
Zheng J & Jin J Fertil Steril 2017; 108 (3): 134 Lorusso F et al. Andrologia 2010;42(2):121-6
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Chronic Hep Cinfection and fertility
 Review of the literature: no evidence of any effect on ART
retrospective study from China (90 female HCV +vel 78 male +ve) no difference in IVF outcome
Yang L et al Int J Clin Exp Med 2015;15(8) : 6230-5
 Negative effective on sperm parameters
count, progressive motility, morphology increased DFI
increased basal and stimulated ROS
La Vignera Set al. Eur J Intern Med 2012 23(1); 19-24 Lorusso F et al. Andrologia 2010;42(2):121-6
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