4th edition. - WHO, 1999. - 128 p.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Collection and examination of human semen
Standart Procedures
Sample collection and delivery
Safe handling of specimens
Initial macroscopic examination
Initial microscopic investigation
Further microscopic examinations
Testing for antibody-coating of spermatozoa
Optional tests
Calculation of indices of multiple sperm defects
Hypo-osmotic swelling (HOS) test
Semen culture
Biochemical assays for accessory sex organ function
Computer-aided sperm analysis
Zona-free hamster oocyte test
Research tests
Sperm function tests
Computer-aided sperm analysis morphology
Sperm preparation techniques
Quality control in the andrology laboratory
Sperm-cervicaL mucus interaction
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
