The gynecologist said COVID-19 for men

Men who had been ill with novel coronavirus infection in the future may be faced with infertility. This warned the chief specialist-the gynecologist childhood and adolescence, Ministry of health of the Russian Federation Elena Uvarova, RIA “Novosti”.

According to the expert, there is the discussion of the problem of infertility in connection with COVID-19, and first of all we are talking about male infertility. Studies have shown that the migrated COVID-19 in men leads to reduced sperm quality by 38%. “And we have already men are not very good quality sperm,” — said Uvarov.

She added that this perspective has not been evaluated flu and chickenpox, however, there is evidence that childhood mumps (parotitis) “brings trouble to men” in adult life.

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