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Syphilis How Does It Affect Reproductive System
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Many medical conditions can contribute to infertility. In fact, most cases of infertility are due to underlying medical problems. These disorders can damage the fallopian tubes, interfere with ovulation, or cause hormonal problems.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a major cause of female infertility worldwide. PID comprises a variety of infections caused by different bacteria that affect the reproductive organs, appendix, and parts of the intestine that lie...
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Infertility in Men: Male Reproductive System
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesMore than 90% of male infertility cases are due to low sperm counts, poor sperm quality, or both. The remaining cases of male infertility can... Read more »
Aging changes in the male reproductive system
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Aging changes in the male reproductive system may include changes in testicular tissue, sperm production, and erectile function. These changes... Read more »
Aging Changes in the Female Reproductive System
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
As a woman ages, a number of changes take place in the female reproductive system. For women, the cessation of menses (menopause) is an obvious sign... Read more »
Syphilis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Syphilis is infection with the bacteria Treponema pallidum.Alternative NamesLues; Cupid's disease; SyphCauses, incidence, and risk factorsSyphilis is... Read more »
Syphilis: tertiary
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Tertiary syphilis is a late phase of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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