Non-syndromic male infertility due to sperm motility disorder

What is Non-syndromic male infertility due to sperm motility disorder?

Non-syndromic male infertility due to sperm motility disorder is a rare, genetic, non-syndromic male infertility disorder characterized by infertility due to sperm with defects in their cilia/flagella structure, leading to absent motility or reduced forward motility in fresh ejaculate. Reduced semen volume, oligospermia and an increased number of abnormally structured spermatozoa is often present.

Other condition names

  • Non-syndromic male infertility due asthenozoospermia

Inheritance type

Autosomal recessive

Age of Onset

  • Adult
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