Urinary tract infections per se in women do not usually affect fertility, but they do need to be treated to prevent them from spreading to the genital tract with negative consequences on a woman's reproductive capacity.
In the case of men, urinary tract infections can more often affect semen quality and thus fertility.
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Jordana Carina Mata
M.D.
Carina Mata graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the Catholic University of Cordoba in Argentina. She has more than 10 years of experience in personalised care of fertility patients (including consultations, reproductive techniques and minimally invasive surgery). She focuses on scientific quality as well as empathy.