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Klinefelter syndrome and fertility: sperm preservation should not be offered to children with Klinefelter syndrome
13 Jul 2016
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STUDY QUESTION: Should fertility preservation be offered to children with Klinefelter syndrome (KS)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Current evidence shows that fertility preservation should not be offered to adolescents with KS younger than 16 years because of lower retrieval rates for germ cells by testicular sperm extraction (TESE) compared with retrieval rates for adolescents and adults between 16 and 30 years. WHAT IS KNOWN...
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