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Smoking and Infertility

Cigarette toxins accelerate oocyte depletion, damage sperm DNA, impair implantation, and double ectopic pregnancy risk. IVF success rates are significantly lower in smokers.

Overview

Overview

Cigarette toxins accelerate oocyte depletion, damage sperm DNA, impair implantation, and double ectopic pregnancy risk. IVF success rates are significantly lower in smokers.

Symptoms

Earlier menopause
Reduced egg quality
Higher FSH for age
Reduced sperm motility and morphology

Causes

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, nicotine, cadmium in cigarette smoke

How It's Diagnosed

Smoking history
AMH for age
Semen analysis
Carbon monoxide breath test

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