Is azorchidism fertile?

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Azorchidism is caused by infection, trauma, vascular embolism or testicular torsion. The phenotype of azorchidism is male. The second sexual characteristics of adolescent male are undeveloped, the external genitalia is still childish, and there is no testicle. If androgen therapy is not given early, eunuch body will appear. If there are residual or ectopic stromal cells secreting androgen, moderate secondary sexual characteristics may appear. The serum testosterone level was low and the gonadotropin level was significantly increased. After hCG stimulation, the serum testosterone level was not increased. Is azorchidism fertile?

Is azorchidism fertile?

Testis is the main male sexual organ, its function is to produce sperm, sperm and egg combine to form a new individual, so as to ensure the continuation of human race. In addition, it also secretes androgen, which can stimulate spermatogenesis and the development of male accessory sexual organs and accessory sexual characteristics. Therefore, whether it is congenital developmental disorders or acquired testicular lesions caused by many factors, can lead to infertility.

Lobacarro et al. Think that the abnormality of SRY gene in the sex determining region of Y chromosome may lead to azoospermia. 2. Testicular torsion during pregnancy or shortly before birth, spermatic vascular embolism causing testicular blood supply obstruction and testicular atrophy may be the most common cause.

The development of penis and scrotum is normal in patients with unilateral absence of testis. Due to the compensatory hyperplasia of the contralateral testis, the blood testosterone level is normal, and the secondary sexual characteristics of adolescence are normal. In the absence of bilateral testicles, the patient had no development ability and showed eunuch type development, characterized by plump subcutaneous fat, delicate skin and sharp intonation. Physical examination showed scrotal dysplasia, empty scrotum without testis. The penis is small without pubic hair.

matters needing attention

Check the testicle by yourself, it should feel like a solid boiled egg, smooth and strong, but not hard. Pay attention to any lump and hard area, so that once there is testicular abnormality, it can be quickly identified. Prevention of testicular abnormalities to reduce fatty food. A high fat diet interferes with testosterone production. It is related to the appearance of testicular abnormality. Therefore, it can be said that it is not that men who eat large meat and drink large bowls are more masculine. They are likely to be useless. On the contrary, those who eat light, live a regular life, exercise regularly and seem to live a moderate life are more sexually competent. Therefore, it is very important to prevent testicular abnormalities.