Antisperm Antibody Test: Why It Is Done
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Why It Is Done
The antisperm antibody test may be done if:
- A cause for infertility cannot be found. Experts disagree about the usefulness of the test because the result may not change the treatment.
- The results from another fertility test, such as the postcoital test, are not clear.
| Last updated: | March 21, 2008 |
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| Author: | Sandy Jocoy, RN |
| Reviewed By: | Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine, Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Editors: | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC |
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