Chinese scientists raise concerns over potential link between coronavirus and male fertility

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Chinese scientists raise concerns over potential link between coronavirus and male fertility
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Over 75,000 cases and 2,000 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed since it emerged from China in late 2019.

that men should not be worried.-19 is thought to use to infect human cells. They found it is highly expressed in the cells of the testes and kidneys.

It is not clear if the data included any COVID-19 patients, and does not feature data on the fertility of those who have caught the infection. This prompted concerns COVID-19 could damage the testes and kidneys. The team advised healthcare workers to keep an eye on their patient's kidneys, as well as fertility in men., a website where researchers publish work that has not been peer-reviewed in order to spark discussions with other experts.

The scientists said they were interested in exploring whether COVID-19 has the potential to harm the urinary and male reproductive systems after some patients were found to have abnormal kidney function and damage, in addition to the

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