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[Assessment of azoospermia and histological evaluation of spermatogenesis].
Annales de pathologie - 1 Jun 2010
Robin Geoffroy, Boitrelle Florence, Leroy Xavier, Peers Marie-Claire, Marcelli François, Rigot Jean-Marc, Mitchell Valérie
Abstract excerpt
Azoospermia may be obstructive (blockage of the genital ducts) or non-obstructive (a lack of testicular production). The distinction is based on an ensemble of clinical, spermiological, hormonal, ultrasound, genetic and histological data. Azoospermia is the main indication for testicular biopsy for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. Testicular spermatozoids are processed in the reproductive biology laboratory...
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