Men preparing for pregnancy can undergo the following examinations:
1. Semen analysis: Check the quantity, quality and motility of semen to evaluate male fertility.
2. Reproductive hormone examination: including Testosterone, gonadotropins, etc., are used to evaluate male gonadal function.
3. Testicular Ultrasound: Examination The shape, size and structure of the testicles to rule out testicular disease.
4. Seminal vesicle ultrasonography: examination Structure and function of seminal vesicles to rule out seminal vesicle diseases.
5. Vas deferensography: Inject contrast agent into the vas deferens, and observe whether there is obstruction or abnormality in the vas deferens through X-ray or ultrasound.
6. STD examination: Check for the presence of sexually transmitted diseases, such as gonorrhea, syphilis, etc., to ensure a healthy reproductive environment.
7. Lifestyle examination: including examination of eating, smoking, alcohol and other habits to assess whether they have adverse effects on fertility.
Please note that the above are only common examination items for men preparing for pregnancy. The specific examination content should be determined based on individual circumstances and doctor\’s recommendations.
What examinations should men prepare for pregnancy?
Men preparing for pregnancy should undergo the following examinations :
1. Reproductive organ examination: including penis, testicles, epididymis and other reproductive organsExamination to determine if there are structural abnormalities or problems such as infection.
2. Semen analysis: Through semen sample examination, sperm quantity, motility, morphology and other indicators are evaluated to determine male fertility.
3. Hormone testing: including testing of testosterone, luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and other hormone levels to evaluate male gonad function.
4. Blood test: Check for pathogens and infection indicators in the blood, such as AIDS, syphilis, etc.
5. Urinalysis: Examination Pathogens and infection indicators in urine, such as urethritis, prostatitis, etc.
6. Testicular ultrasound: through ultrasound Check the structure of the testicles to determine whether there are deformities, lumps and other problems.
7. Sperm DNA fragmentation detection: detect the degree of sperm DNA fragmentation and evaluate the genetic quality of sperm.
8. Genetic disease examination: Based on personal and family medical history, genetic testing for genetic diseases is performed to understand whether there is a risk of genetic diseases.
9. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and other virus tests: check for hepatitis virus infection, Determine if treatment is needed.
10. Other examinations: Depending on the specific circumstances, other examinations may be required, such as seminal vesicle fluid examination, prostate fluid examination, etc.
These examination items can help men evaluate their own fertility and health status, detect and deal with potential problems in time during the pregnancy preparation stage, and increase the chance of successful pregnancy. It is recommended that men undergo relevant examinations at least 3 months in advance before preparing for pregnancy.