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Andrology (from either a Greek andros, human) is the medical specialty that deals with '''men's health''', particularly on to the problems of the male reproductive system and urological problems that are unique to men. Gynaecology deals with medical issues which are then specific to women. Men come further susceptible to heart disease than women, and tend to have a slightly shorter natural lifespan. Notwithstanding, men come additional insubordinate to numbers of conditions that adversely affect women, like osteoporosis.
Male-specific health check & surgical procedures include vasectomy and vasovasostomy (one of the vasectomy reversal procedures) too when intervention to treat using male gu disorders like:
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Manual on Basic Semen Analysis A manual of the Nordic Association for Andrology (NAFA) for download. [PDF] Semen Analysis in Humans The WHO-ranges for sperm parameters are displayed. Andrology.com About the center and services provided including impotence, men's health, infertility, andrology, Peyronie's disease and other related procedures. Investigations The United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service offers information about investigation schemes in andrology. Urology and Andrology InfoBase A link-database of urological and andrological thematology. Impotence information Information and a directory of impotence specialists in the US. Handbook of Andrology ASA-information on basic science and clinical andrology. A tool for medical students and residents. Clinics in Andrology Information about a book series by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Andrology Australia A Federal Government initiative, provides education and resources to health professionals and the community on male reproductive health issues such as erectile dysfunction, androgen deficiency, testicular cancer and prostate disease. Andrology Online A bilingual site with andrological information. |
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