A woman being investigated for infertility asks about the purpose of a semen analysis for her partner. Which response is correct?

Correct answer: B. It assesses sperm count, movement and form

  • A. It confirms whether her fallopian tubes are open
  • B. It assesses sperm count, movement and form
  • C. It measures the thickness of her endometrium
  • D. It identifies the day of her ovulation

Explanation

Semen analysis evaluates sperm concentration, motility and morphology, making it an important initial investigation of the male partner. Tubal patency and endometrial assessment require different investigations, while ovulation timing is assessed by other clinical or laboratory methods.

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