Sperm motility assay and devices

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1994-02-02

1995-07-18

Beisner, William H.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving hydrolase

435 29, 435288, 435806, 435975, 422 56, 422 57, 436169, 436906, C12Q 134, C12Q 102, G01N 2177

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides devices, methods and kits for assessing fertility potential of semen samples. Semen samples may be assayed by the present invention to identify those samples having more than 20.times.10.sup.6 motile sperm per milliliter, a concentration associated with fertile samples.

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