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Abnormal semen pH |
A semen pH value outside of the normal range which is harmful to sperm and can cause infertility. |
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Absent uterus |
Female disorder in reproductive system at which a woman miss the uterus and thus she is not able to get pregnant and carry a child. |
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Adenocarcinoma |
A type of cancerous tumor that develops in the gland cells. |
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Adenomyoma |
A tumor-forming variant of adenomyosis (endometriosis in the myometrium of the uterus). |
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Adenomyosis |
Medical condition characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue within the myometrium. |
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Adrenal insufficiency |
Failure of the adrenal glands to produce sufficient amounts of hormones. |
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Amenorrhoea |
The absence of a menstrual period in women of reproductive age. |
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Anejaculation |
The pathological inability to ejaculate in males, with (orgasmic) or without (anorgasmic) orgasm. |
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Angelman syndrome |
A neurodevelopmental disorder with intellectual and developmental disability, sleep disturbance, seizures, jerky movements and frequent laughter. |
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Anorchia |
A disorder of sex development in which individuals have both testes absent at birth. |
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Anorexia Nervosa |
An eating disorder characterized by the maintenance of a body weight below average, fear of gaining weight, and a distorted body image. |
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Anovulation |
Failure of the ovaries to release an oocyte over a period of time generally exceeding 3 months. |
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Antiphospholipid syndrome |
A condition when immune system mistakenly attacks some of the standard proteins in blood. |
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Appendicitis |
An inflammation of the appendix that may be associated with female infertility. |
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Asherman’s syndrome |
A medical condition, where the walls of the uterus stick to one another due to bands of scar tissue. |
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Aspermia |
Male diagnosis connected with male infertility characterised by the complete absence of semen. |
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Atherosclerosis |
The thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries. |
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Autoimmune disorders |
A condition arising from an abnormal immune response to a normal body part. |
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Autoimmune thyroid disease |
A disease in which antibodies against the thyroid gland and its hormone products are produced and destroy the thyroid’s cells and the entire gland. |
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Azoospermia |
Complete absence of sperm in the ejaculate of a man. |