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Infertility in Men and Women with CF

Explore the complexities of infertility related to Cystic Fibrosis (CF) in men and women. Learn about common causes of infertility, treatment options such as MESA and CBAV, and successful pregnancy rates. References included.

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Infertility in Men and Women with CF

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  1. Infertility in Men and Women with CF Julia Broaddus March 15, 2006

  2. Infertility • Inability to conceive after a year of trying • 33% -33%-15%

  3. Lower one-third of the uterus Thicker cervical mucus Female Infertility

  4. Abnormal Vas Deferens CBAV Male infertility

  5. Microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration (MESA) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection 70% Successful Successful Pregnancies

  6. References • Cystic Fibrosis and Infertility. http://www.3.nbnet.nb.ca/normap/cfin fertility.htm • Developmental Biology. Gilbert, Scott F., Sinauer Associates, Inc, Sutherland, Massachusetts. 6th ed. 2000. pg.185-88 • Human Anatomy & Physiology. Shier, David., et al. WCB publishers, 7th ed.1996. pg.859 • Male Fertility.md. www.malefertility.md/diagnosis.html • Pregnancy and Infertility. http://www.cysticfibrosismdicin.com/htmldocs/CText /pegancy.htm • The Boomer Esiason Foundation-Cystic Fibrosis Infertility. http://esiason.org/newsResourcInfert.html

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