Lactoferrin and Iron in Seminal Plasma of Varicocele

NCT05171504 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2021-12-29

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Summary

Infertility is defined by World Health Organization (WHO) as a disease of reproductive system characterized by failure to achieve clinical pregnancy even after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. It affects around 15% of all couples, that is 48.5 million couples worldwide.

Male infertility has emerged as an important cause of infertility worldwide. There are many factors affecting male fertility and research is going on to know impact of various factors on sperm functions.Male infertility affects 30:40% of cases.

Infertility could be due to different aetiologies. Among the possible causes are genetic factors, obstructive disorders (congenital absence of vas deferens), varicocele and testicular dysgenesis. However, some cases of male infertility are idiopathic.

Conditions

  • Varicocele

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-30
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2023-03-31

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