Semen Citric Acid

The citric acid in seminal plasma comes from the prostate, with the highest content of seminal plasma. Its function is complex and calcium ions. By binding with calcium ions, it regulates the concentration of calcium ions in seminal plasma and affects the process of semen solidification and liquefaction after ejaculation; The action of an acid phosphatase activator thus affects sperm motility. Basic Information Specialist classification: male examination check classification: semen and prostatic fluid examination Applicable gender: whether the male is fasting: not fasting Tips: You must stop sex for 2 to 7 days before collecting semen, and you must not have masturbation, dreams, etc., you should also ban smoking and alcohol, and avoid drugs that have an effect on spermatogenic function. Normal value One shot, ≥10mg. Clinical significance Abnormal result Determination of citric acid content in seminal plasma can be used as a parameter to determine the functional status of the prostate. In prostatitis, the citric acid content of the seminal plasma is significantly reduced. It can also indirectly reflect the state of androgen secretion in the body. Person who needs to be tested Discomfort in urination, discomfort in the urethra, perineum and anus. Precautions Before collecting semen: Sex life must be stopped for 2 to 7 days before collecting semen, and there must be no masturbation, dreams, etc., and should be banned from alcohol, and drugs that have an effect on spermatogenic function should not be taken. Collecting semen is: the time of collecting sperm is better in the morning, and the hands and the genitals, especially the glans, are washed with warm water before collecting. The ejaculation can be caused by masturbation or electric massage ejaculation. Not suitable for the crowd: no. Inspection process The semen of the subject was collected and detected by chemical methods. Not suitable for the crowd no. Adverse reactions and risks no.

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