There is no effect of total sperm count on pregnancy rates in ICSI cycles

Abstract

AimTo determine whether the total sperm count has any effect on pregnancy rates in ICSI cycles.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study was performed on single ICSI cycles of 661 couples in two seperate Assisted Reproduction Technology Centers between January 2010 and December 2012. Total sperm count and pregnancy rates were compared.ResultsPregnancy rates showed difference among total sperm count groups but there was no statistically significant difference between them.ConclusionIt is shown that there are no statistically significant effect of total sperm count on pregnancy rates in ICSI cycles.

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