What are the factors affecting male infertility?

Fatemeh Asgari, reproductive biologist and embryologist, in an interview with Mehr News Agency reporter, stated that a significant percentage of infertility problems are related to men and several factors play a role in this issue.

He stated: People's jobs, environmental conditions and lifestyle are the most important factors that affect the process of sperm production. People who work in very hot environments, are in contact with certain chemicals or chemical fertilizers, consume tobacco and alcohol, or have inappropriate clothing and nutrition, are more prone to infertility.

He said: Drivers and people who are exposed to heat for long hours also face this problem. Air pollution, contact with various pollutants and stress are also considered to be other factors affecting infertility.

Diagnosis and treatment of infertility

Asgari emphasized that men who are facing infertility problems should go to infertility treatment centers in the first step. He explained: First, these people were visited and tested by urology specialists and men Spermogram To check the process, the motility and appearance of the sperm is done. Examining these factors determines whether infertility is due to environmental or genetic reasons. In some cases, these problems have a genetic basis and may also be seen in other family members.

He added: In many cases, infertility problems can be solved with drug treatments. But if the condition is more complicated, surgery may be needed Biopsy testicles In this method, the sperm is directly extracted from the testicular tissue and examined in the embryology laboratory. This process requires careful cooperation between the urologist and the embryologist, and the treatment plan is determined based on the conditions of each patient.

This expert emphasized that many infertility problems in men can be solved by modifying lifestyle, reducing stress and doing the necessary treatments.