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Frequency and predictive value of antisperm antibodies among infertile couples

Abstract

Although sperm-associated antibody could impair fertility through various mechanisms, the results of follow-up studies do not uniformly confirm that pregnancy rates are lower when one of the infertile partners demonstrates antibody to spermatozoa. We conducted a prospective double-blind cohort comparative analysis in which antibody assay results were not available to physicians or patients for clinical management. The diagnostic protocol …

Authors

Collins JA; Burrows EA; Yeo J; YoungLai EV

Journal

Human Reproduction, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 592–598

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

April 1, 1993

DOI

10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138102

ISSN

0268-1161