Semen analysis

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3. •Semen examination is done in patients of sterility.
•Semen examination is also done in person who are operated
upon vasectomy, to check that spermatozoa are present in the
semen.

4. Collection of semen
•Patient should be asked not to pass semen for about 2 – 5
days, before test
•Patient is asked to discharge semen using his
hand(masturbation).
•Specimen of semen may be collected in clean and dry tube.
•Specimen should reach laboratory for examination within 15
min.
•Note the date, time of collection and time of receiving
specimen.
•Examine semen only after liquefaction ( 30- 60 min)