| Descriptor English: | Infertility, Male | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Infertilidad Masculina
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Infertilidade Masculina | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Infertilité masculine | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Male Infertility Male Sterility Male Sub-Fertility Male Subfertility Sterility, Male Sub Fertility, Male Sub-Fertility, Male Subfertility, Male |
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| Tree number(s): |
C12.100.500.430 C12.100.750.700 C12.200.294.430 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007248 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The inability of the male to effect FERTILIZATION of an OVUM after a specified period of unprotected intercourse. Male sterility is permanent infertility. |
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| Annotation: | /chem ind permitted but not for testing of contraceptives |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 83; was STERILITY, MALE 1963-82 |
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| Online Note: | use INFERTILITY, MALE to search STERILITY, MALE 1966-82 |
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| History Note: | 83; was STERILITY, MALE 1963-82 |
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| Related: |
Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 7425 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D007248 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WJ 709 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1983/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2011/06/24 |
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Infertility, Male
- Preferred
Sterility, Male
- Narrower
Subfertility, Male
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0011306 |
| Scope note | The inability of the male to effect FERTILIZATION of an OVUM after a specified period of unprotected intercourse. Male sterility is permanent infertility. |
| Preferred term | Infertility, Male |
| Entry term(s) |
Male Infertility |
| Concept UI |
M0329025 |
| Preferred term | Sterility, Male |
| Entry term(s) |
Male Sterility |
| Concept UI |
M0549701 |
| Preferred term | Subfertility, Male |
| Entry term(s) |
Male Sub-Fertility Male Subfertility Sub Fertility, Male Sub-Fertility, Male |
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