Study of semen quality by SQA (QwikCheck Gold)


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Original Article

Author :

Ranjana Hawaldar, Sadhna Sodani

Volume :

5

Issue :

2

Abstract :

Introduction: Infertility is defined as failure of a couple to conceive after twelve months of regular intercourse without the use of contraception in women 15 million/ml.34% men had less than 4% normal morphology of sperms. 39.5% patients had >40% motility. Teratospermia was observed in 60.5%patients. Poor sperm motility (asthenospemia) was observed in 61.5% patients. Conclusion: Semen analysis remains the main fool for evaluating male infertility. SQA (QwikCheck Gold) is a unique, compact desktop instrument which is rapid, runs on low cost, is easy to use and provides standardized quantitation of semen parameters. It can be used as a screening tool for semen quality determination and management of male infertility.

Keyword :

Semen, SQA (QwikCheck Gold), Azoospermia, Teratospermia.