Abstract

ObjectiveEvaluate the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on male fertility.DesignComprehensive analysis of studies exploring virus presence, inflammation, and altered semen parameters.Result(s)While some studies report absence of SARS-CoV-2 in semen, others highlight testicular injury, inflammation, and potential viral orchitis. Scrotal discomfort and altered sperm parameters indicate reproductive implications.ConclusionSARS-CoV-2 may pose significant challenges to male fertility, necessitating further research for a comprehensive understanding of its long-term effects. Limitations include varied testing methods and sample sizes, emphasizing the need for confirmation and detailed post-COVID examinations.

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