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Seminal plasma characteristics as indicators of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutations in men with obstructive azoospermia.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Jun 2000
von Eckardstein S, Cooper T G, Rutscha K, Meschede D, Horst J, Nieschlag E
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the prognostic value of seminal plasma volume, pH, fructose, and alpha-glucosidase for the detection of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutations. DESIGN: Retrospective data analysis. SETTING: University infertility clinic (referral center). PATIENT(S): Fifty-nine men with obstructive azoospermia. INTERVENTION(S): Semen analysis including seminal plasma...
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