The relationship between occupation and semen quality

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 66-71

  Vaziri, Mohammad Hossein ^a,b   Gilani, Mohammad Ali Sadighi ^b   Firoozeh, Marjan ^a   Kavousi, Amir ^a   Jazani, Reza Khani ^a   Dizaj, Ahmad Vosough Taqi ^b   Mohseni, Habibesadat ^a   Lankarani, Narges Bagery ^b   Azizi, Mohammad ^b   Yazdi, Reza Salman ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Occupational exposure; Semen quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL STRUCTURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; MALE INFERTILITY; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPERM; SPERM QUALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; AGE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054762456     PISSN: 2008076X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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