Genetic factors play a significant role in male infertility, contributing to impaired spermatogenesis, abnormal sperm morphology, and hormonal dysregulation. Chromosomal abnormalities, erotic gene mutations, and microdeletions are increasingly recognized as important etiological factors.
Advances in genetic testing have enhanced the ability of andrology to identify inherited or acquired genetic causes of infertility. Genetic diagnosis informs prognosis, guides treatment decisions, and supports reproductive counseling.
Understanding genetic contributions is essential for personalized and ethical management of male infertility.
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