Secretory azoospermia is more severe than obstructive azoospermia. In the case of secretory azoospermia, there is no sperm production. Therefore, it will be necessary to resort to a sperm donor to achieve pregnancy.
However, obstructive azoospermia is characterized by an obstruction of the seminal ducts, but there is sperm production. Males diagnosed with obstructive azoospermia can undergo a testicular biopsy to try to retrieve some sperm for use in IVF treatment to achieve pregnancy.
Read the full article on: Obstructive Azoospermia – Causes & Treatment Options ( 47).

Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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