What are normal semen parameters?

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How do I prepare for a semen analysis?

Andrew Thomson advises on how to prepare for semen analysis, including abstaining from ejaculation for 2-3 days before the sample is produced.

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The best way for preparing for a semen analysis is to actually abstain from ejaculation for two to three days before so that gives you time and testicles to build up sperm. And then it gives you the most accurate sample.

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