Possible causes of elevated FSH in men
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Possible causes of elevated FSH in men

The basic test for the study of male fertility is the seminogram, that is, an analysis of the macroscopic and microscopic parameters of the semen. However, analyzing FSH hormone levels in the male also provides valuable information about whether there is any seminal alteration.

The normal FSH level in the male is between 1 and 12 mIU/mL. When the amount of FSH in the male is below 1 mIU/mL, it means that there may be hyperprolatinemia, hypogonadism, etc.

On the other hand, if the FSH level in the male is above 12 mIU/mL it may be caused by treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the presence of a pituitary tumor, advanced age...

By (gynecologist), (gynecologist), (embryologist), (embryologist) and (psychologist).
Last Update: 04/02/2025