When there is a problem of complete retrograde ejaculation, natural conception is impossible for the patient. However, they can resort to assisted reproduction techniques to try to achieve a pregnancy with their partner.
In this case, the methods by which sperm can be obtained to carry out an IVF cycle are: recovering sperm from urine and obtaining sperm directly from the testicle.
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By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 07/10/2026