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To be able to know the motive by which the couple cannot obtain a pregnancy, is indispensable to carry out a study of fertility to the two members of the couple, that consists of diverse tests.
In basic study mainly following tests are carried out:
Study of the woman:
Ultrasound scan, in it we will be able to observe the state of the uterus and of the ovaries. We will be able to determine thus if uterine alterations exist like malformations, polyps, miomas, etc, besides we will value the size of the ovaries, the presence of follicles and their measurement.
Bacteriology to confirm the absence of infections to level of the cérvix.
Hormonal study in the third day of the menstrual cycle. Several hormones are studied (FH, LH and Prolactina) that are going to indicate us the state of the function of the ovaries.
Histerosalpingography. Basically it consists of carrying out a x-ray in which we will be able to know the state of the uterus and of the horns. We are going to be able to detect thus physical problems in the female reproductive apparatus.
Study in the man:
Sperm Analysis. Is an indispensable test in the study of fertility. With it we are going to know a large quantity of parameters of the seminal sample, of which the most important would be the recount espermático (quantity of spermatozoon) and mobility. Press here if you desire to know more in depth this study.
Test of sperm training. With this test, we are going to submit to the sperm sample to the same process that we use to carry out a technique of assisted reproduction, being able to know as well as responds.
How many time takes to perform the Fertility Study?
The Fertility Study takes about one or two months although it depends of the date of the last menstruation of the patient. If the woman comes to the first appointment some days before the menstruation, the study would be able to be carried out in only a month.
Once we have finished the study and we know the causes of the infertility or sterility, we will be able to know which are the adequate techniques of assisted reproduction that we must apply in each case.
