Sialic Acid Concentration and Sperm Motility

D. Du Toit Center for Fertility Studies, University of Pretoria and the HF Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa

M. S. Bornman Center for Fertility Studies, University of Pretoria and the HF Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa

C. H. Van Aswegen Center for Fertility Studies, University of Pretoria and the HF Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa

D. J. Du Plessis Center for Fertility Studies, University of Pretoria and the HF Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa

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