Can infertility be hereditary?

Can infertility be hereditary?

Can infertility be hereditary?

  • First of all, we need to understand that “Infertility” is described when a couple is unable to get pregnant after having 6 months – one year (or longer) of unprotected sex regularly. Causes of infertility may occur from both male and female.

 

  • Primary cause may come from female e.g., blocked fallopian tubes, anovulation or uterine disorders. Causes of male infertility may including poor sperm quality or low sperm count. Other causes from both male and female such as aging, sleep late, smoking, drinking alcohol regularly.

 

  • Some genetic disorders make chromosome or body structure become abnormal. These abnormalities possibly relate to heredity. Although not many cases can be found but some diseases are inheritable. Therefore, please visit your gynecologist then allow the doctor check up thoroughly for both husband and wife. This will help you find out the actual causes of infertility.
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