COVID-19 and male reproduction: Current research and unknown factors.

Yangcheng YaoXiaoqiong YuanLinjing WuNa GuoLi YinYu-Feng Li

Published in: Andrology (2021)

Current studies suggest that semen is rarely considered a carrier of SARS-CoV-2 genetic material during the infection period but not in the semen of recovered patients. Fatal COVID-19 may cause testicular structure damage without the presence of virus.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
oxidative stress
prognostic factors
genome wide
dna methylation
patient reported outcomes
copy number