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ea0016p621 | Reproduction | ECE2008

Semen quality in men with obesity and metabolic syndrome

Robeva Ralitza , Sestrimska Nina , Atanasova Iliana , Tomova Analia , Kirilov Georgi , Kumanov Philip

Aim: The aim of the study was to compare the semen quality in men with metabolic syndrome/MS/ and healthy controls.Materials and methods: Semen samples were collected from 35 males (mean age – 27.45±8.00 years). Nineteen of them had the features of the metabolic syndrome according to the IDF definition and 16 were healthy volunteers. The semen samples were analyzed by only one experienced researcher according to the World Health Organization gu...