The following are some of the most common causes of secretory or non-obstructive azoospermia:
- Problems in the testes, such as swelling, undescended testicles, infections...
- Chemical exposure, which causes spermatogenic alterations; or cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, or radiotherapy.
- Genetic disorders, such as azoospermia factor region (AZF) on the Y chromosome
- Hormonal imbalances
Read the full article on: Azoospermia – Can a Man Actually Have Zero Sperm Count? ( 81).
By José María Sánchez Jordán M.D. (gynecologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist), Sergio Rogel Cayetano M.D. (gynecologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 11/16/2018
