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Enterococcus faecalis in semen culture
2 months back semen culture was all fine with excellent sperm count and motility. At the time of IUI this month, it was found that semen is infected with Enterococcus faecalis. Dr has given medications. Just want to ask will this infection permenantely damage sperm count and motility?
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No it can be corrected with a course of antibiotics
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Not permanently take medication it gets cured
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Connect please
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Dr. Hemali Bharat Karia
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6 yrs exp
Rajkot
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Dr. Swati Pullewar
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12 yrs exp
Pune
It doesn't damage a sperm completely, but need a proper treatment
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