Abstract
Objective: Different aspects of semen study improved the knowledge of male reproductive system. Aim of the present study is to find out the effect of daily ejaculation for 10 days on semen quality and the level of calcium and magnesium in semen. Materials and methods: Twenty-one young healthy sexually active men participated in this study. Their consent was collected prior to it. Effect of daily ejaculation for 10 days on semen parameters and calcium and magnesium it were studied. After an abstinence of 3-5 days 11th sample was collected. On a daily basis samples were evaluated and calcium and magnesium were estimated in spermatozoa as well as seminal plasma. Results: The study showed quality of semen improved by daily ejaculation. Statistically no differences in the level of calcium and magnesium in seminal plasma and spermatozoa were observed. Conclusion: The study proved daily ejaculation was useful in improving its quality.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 94-99 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Revista Internacional de Andrologia |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Calcium
- Daily ejaculate
- Magnesium
- Semen quality
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Reproductive Medicine
- Urology