Male infertility is defined as a couple having unprotected intercourse for one year without conception. Subfertility refers to couples who have decreased chances of pregnancy. The document discusses key terms related to male fertility such as fecundability, which is the probability of achieving pregnancy within a single menstrual cycle, and fecundity, which is the probability of achieving a live birth within a cycle.
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Male infertility
1. MALE INFERTILITY
LT COL SM SHAHADAT HOSSAIN
MCPS,FCPS( Surgery),FCPS(Thoracic Surgery)
Adv Trg on Thoracoscopy,CNUH,South Korea
CMH ,Bogra
2. INTRODUCTION
INFERTILITY - one year of unprotected
intercourse without conception.
SUBFERTILITY- couples who exhibit decreased
reproductive efficiency.
FECUNDABILITY - probability of achieving
pregnancy within a single menstrual cycle.
FECUNDITY - probability of achieving live birth
within a cycle.