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Male infertility problems

The Private Healthcare UK guide to infertility treatment contains articles on infertility and IVF treatment which are aimed at improving your knowledge of treatments for infertility, their benefits and potential risks.

The guide is sponsored by The London Women's Clinic, leading fertility specialists who have been involved in fertility management since 1984.

The London Women's Clinic (LWC) delivers a full range of diagnostic and treatment programmes for fertility disorders and operate one of the most successful IVF programmes in the world.

The LWC in Harley Street is rated in the top three amongst all UK licensed centres for women aged up to 35 and the HFEA has published the centre specific IVF success rates for the period 1st January – 30th June 2007 showing verified results of 55.7% success.

For more information about The London Women’s Clinic:

The London Women's Clinic London, Harley Street.

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7487 5050 E-mail: info@londonwomensclinic.com

Also see:

Female infertility problems

Counselling

Investigations

Types of treatments

Factors relating to male infertility include

Pretesticular causes
Testicular factors
Posttesticular causes
Smoking
Producing few sperm (oligospermia) or no sperm ( azoospermia)
A sample of sperm that is normal in number but shows poor motility, or asthenozoospermia.

In the majority of cases of male infertility and low sperm quality, no clear cause can be identified with current diagnostic methods. It has been speculated that random mutations of the Y chromosome may be an important factor.

In this guide

Female infertility problems	Investigation and diagnosis of infertility
Male infertility problems	Types of infertility treatments
Counselling for infertility

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