OHSU Healthcare Topic Search: fertility
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Male Factor Infertility
Problems with the production and maturation of sperm are the most common causes of male infertility.
Endometriosis
Women with endometriosis develop tissue that looks and acts like endometrial tissue outside the uterus, usually on other reproductive organs inside the pelvis or in the abdominal cavity.
BPA in Plastics Linked to Sperm Problems
The chemical BPA – used in some plastics – may affect the sperm of men whose jobs involve working with it.
Conditions Investigated by Environmental Medicine Programs
Allergies, asthma, heart disease, and cancer are among the long list of health conditions with ties to environmental factors.
Cystic Fibrosis and the Reproductive System
Detailed information on cystic fibrosis and its affect on the reproductive system
Cancer Treatment - Chemotherapy's Effects on Organs / Body Systems
Because anticancer drugs are made to kill growing cells, they also affect normal, fast-growing cells such as blood cells forming in the bone marrow and cells in the digestive tract, reproductive system, and hair follicles. Some anticancer drugs may affect cells of vital organs, such as the heart, kidney, bladder, lungs, and nervous system.
Disorders of Sex Development
Detailed information on ambiguous genitalia, including determining gender and treatment
Micropenis
Detailed information on micropenis, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Treatment for Cancer
The specific treatment for your child's cancer will be determined by your child's doctor, based on a variety of factors, including the type of cancer and the extent of the disease.
Current Investigations in Environmental Medicine
Listing of current investigations in environmental medicine
Translocation Down Syndrome
Detailed information on translocation Down syndrome
