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AI Blood Test Offers New Hope for Male Infertility Screening

New AI model predicts male infertility risk with 74% accuracy, aims to simplify initial diagnosis in GP settings.

  • Developed by researchers in Japan, the AI model measures hormone levels in blood samples.
  • The test can predict severe infertility, like non-obstructive azoospermia, with 100% accuracy.
  • Current semen analysis requires specialist labs and can be time-consuming.
  • The AI test is intended as a first screening step, not a replacement for semen testing.
  • Experts suggest the method could streamline infertility diagnosis if adapted for general practice use.
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