More than 50 percent of patients of infertility have the male factor as the contributory factor. The various causes may be due to mechanical factors or subnormal semen parameters. Erectile dysfunction is a very important cause of male infertility. Su

When all demonstrable causes of infertility have been ruled out, we label it as unexplained infertility. In such patients there should be no evidence of ovulatory dysfunction, both the tubes should be normal and patent, there should also be no uterin

What is premature ovarian failure. This is a very important cause of infertility. Here the ovarian function has reached the menopausal range even before the age of 35 yrs. Can be diagnosed by doing Amh and FSH levels .FSH levels are very high and Amh

Let us discuss about premature ovarian failure. This is a condition where the ovarian function declines at an earlier age, before the age of 35 years. This can be detected by doing serum FSH and AMH levels on 2 nd day of menses where FSH is high and

What is ovarian reserve and why is it an important part of infertility workup? Ovarian reserve is the capacity of the ovaries to produce oocytes or eggs. Ovarian reserve can be tested by doing simple tests like AMH, FSH and antral follicular count as

What is unexplained infertility. This is a diagnosis of exclusion. Here all the basic tests like documentation of ovulation by USG, confirming tubal patency by hysterosalpingography , postcoital test for assessment of cervical factor, ruling out endo

Fifty percent of causes of infertility can be attributed to the male factor. This could be because of physical factors like erectile dysfunction or due to deficiencies in semen parameters like absent sperms, low sperm count or low motility. Hence a d

What is premature ovarian failure? This is a condition where the ovaries stop functioning before the age of 35 years. Such patients have high FSH levels and in the menopausal range. This is a very important. cause of infertility. The only treatment