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Pathophysiology

A decrease in sperm count
Sperm being blocked from being released
Sperm that do not work properly
Genetic disease such as Klienefelter syndrome, Noonan syndrome and chromosome Y deletions.

A fertilized egg or embryo does not survive once it sticks to the lining of the womb (uterus).
The fertilized egg does not attach to the lining of the uterus
The eggs cannot move from the ovaries to the womb
The ovaries have problems producing egg
Hormonal imbalance such as hyperprolactinemia, hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, PCOS which interfere with fertilty.