background: one of the main laboratory tests for evaluation of infertility is semen analysis (sa). however additional tests may be suggested for further diagnosis of male fertility potentials. the seminal fluid contains sperms non-sperm cells and various types of lipids and glucose. objective: the objective of this cross-sectional study was to correlate the sperm parameters with concentrations ...

Background: The present study aimed to evaluate the correlation between the motile sperm organelle morphology examination (MSOME) and a well-knownsperm morphology classification (Tygerberg criteria). Materials and Methods: Semen samples (one per subject) were obtained from 97 men (mean age 36.7±6.0years) from an unselected group of couples undergoing infertility investigation and treatment. A p...

background: chromomycin a3 (cma3) staining has been used to assess protamine deficiency. the aim of this study was to determine credibility of cma3 along with semen parameters for assessment of fertility potential. materials and methods: semen analysis and cma3 staining were carried out on 234 fertile and 178 subfertile individuals. semen analysis was assessed according to who criteria. protami...