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Infertilidad - Síntomas

Nombres alternativos

Esterilidad; Incapacidad para concebir; Incapacidad para quedar embarazada

Síntomas:

  • Una gama de reacciones emocionales por parte de uno o ambos miembros de la pareja. En general, estas reacciones son mayores en las parejas que no tienen hijos, pues la presencia de al menos un hijo tiende a mitigar estas emociones dolorosas.
  • Incapacidad para quedar embarazada.

Signos y exámenes:

Es esencial contar con una historia médica completa y un examen físico de ambos miembros de la pareja.

Los exámenes pueden ser:

  • Fecha de revisión: 2/5/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Peter Chen, MD, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Speroff L, Fitz M. Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility. 7th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2004.

Stenchever A. Comprehensive Gynecology. 4th ed. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2001:1204-1206.

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