Academia Open
Vol 8 (2023): June (in progress)
Clinical Research

The Effect of Body Mass Index on Male Infertility and Reproductive Hormones


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  • Hussain Kh.Kadhem*,
  • Lamiaa Saoud Abbod Al-Anbagi,
  • Mohammed Ali Hussein
Hussain Kh.Kadhem
Al Batool Teaching Hospital, Department of Infertility, Iraq *
Lamiaa Saoud Abbod Al-Anbagi
Baquba Technical Institute, Middle Technical University (MTU), Turkey
Mohammed Ali Hussein
College of Basic Education, Diyala University, Iraq

(*) Corresponding Author
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21070/acopen.8.2023.6374
Published May 23, 2023
Keywords
  • Infertility,
  • Reproductive
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Kh.Kadhem, H., Al-Anbagi, L. S. A., & Hussein, M. A. (2023). The Effect of Body Mass Index on Male Infertility and Reproductive Hormones. Academia Open, 8. https://doi.org/10.21070/acopen.8.2023.6374

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Abstract

In individuals without recognized risk factors for infertility, the goal of in this research to assess the organization comparing body mass index, variables in sperm, and levels of reproductive hormones.

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