Yes, electromagnetic radiation of cellphones can in fact affect several parts of the body, including the testes. In this case, the effects are more noticeable amongst males who are used to put their phone in their pocket.
Other factors to keep in mind are:
- Model or type of device
- Usage of Internet, if any
- Internet connection speed (3G or 4G)
- For how long the phone is kept in the pocket of the trousers
- Other places where the phone is kept
According to various studies, radiation of mobile phones affects the viability and motility of sperm. Sperm concentration is affected as well, though to a lesser extent.
Read the full article on: Semen Quality : What Is Measured And What Can Be Done To Improve It? ( 67).
Zaira Salvador
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)
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