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Where Do The Sperm Go After A Vasectomy?

Posting Date: 06/07/1999

E-mail question: My wife is bugging me to get a vasectomy. I have a question. Where do the sperm go?

Dr. Dean: They don't go anywhere. They kind of stay there, hang out, get absorbed, and then they die. Yes, they die.

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