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DNA Fragmentation 40%
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DNA Fragmentation is 40% for my husband,is it a cause of concern.? Will it impact my pregnancy?
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yes,It is associated with reduced pregnancy rate and increased risk of miscarriage
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need to treat the cause.
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avoid stress.
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Yes ...he needs treatment
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
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Sperm selection criteria used in ICSI these days are so advanced that good embryos are obtained even in high DFI samples
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Oocyte can correct sperm DNA defects
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. Upto 30% is considered to be ok. More than that needs to be evaluated and treated according to the cause .
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