Journal of Cytology & Histology

Laboratory of Cytogenetic and Reproductive Biology, University Teaching Hospital Aristide Le Dantec, Dakar, Senegal

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• Research Article   
  Pattern of Chromosome Abnormalities Related to Male Infertility in Senegal: A Prospective Study of 67 Cases
  Author(s): Mama Sy*, Abdoulaye Séga Diallo, Racha Kamenda Ibondou, Mame Vénus Gueye, Ndiaga Diop, Adji Djeynaba Diallo, Abdoulaye Ba and Oumar Faye
  
  Introduction: Infertility may result from male or female factors or a combination of both. It is known that male factors are responsible for 50% of all infertility. Genetics is part of the management of male infertility, and karyotyping is highly recommended in men with nonobstructive azoospermia, severe oligozoospermia (sperm count <5 million/ml), or no palpable vasa. The purpose of our study was to determine the prevalence and profile of the chromosomal abnormalities of this subgroup in a cohort of patients followed for male infertility in the laboratory of cytogenetics and reproductive biology at the University Hospital Center Aristide Le Dantec in Dakar, Senegal. Material and methods: Sixty-seven (67) patients with primary infertility were selected for our study. After semen analysis and evaluation of serum levels of.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2157-7099.2023.14.711

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