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Is Gardasil Cause Infertility?
Primary infertility describes couples who have never been able to become pregnant after at least 1 year of unprotected sex (intercourse).
Secondary infertility describes couples who have been pregnant at least once, but have not been able to become pregnant again.
Alternative Names
Inability to conceive; Unable to get pregnant
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Causes of infertility include a wide range of both physical and emotional factors. A couple's infertility may be due to female...
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The Pros and Cons of Gardasil
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From Our Sources
Infertility In Women: Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
In any fertility work-up, both male and female partners are tested if pregnancy fails to occur after a year of regular unprotected sexual... Read more »
Infertility in Men: Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
In any fertility work-up, both male and female partners are tested if pregnancy fails to occur after a year of regular unprotected sexual... Read more »
SSRI antidepressants may cause male infertility
A class of commonly used antidepressants may be the cause of infertility in some men, new studies suggest. Researchers at Cornell Medical Center in... Read more »
Gardasil: The Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cervical Cancer and Human Papillomavirus (HPV)The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer. HPV, which also causes genital... Read more »
Male Infertility
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
A couple is said to be infertile if pregnancy does not result after 1 year of normal sexual activity without contraceptives. About 25 percent of... Read more »
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