Yellow semen

Introduction In general, normal semen is milky white. If men's semen is yellow for a long time, it may affect fertility, and male friends can't ignore it. There are many reasons for the yellowing of semen, which is probably one of the symptoms of prostatitis. Prostatitis is an intricate pathological change involving inflammation, immunity, and neuroendocrine of the prostate caused by various complicated causes and causes, leading to diseases in which urinary tract irritation and chronic pelvic pain are the main clinical manifestations.

Cause

1. Under normal circumstances: In fact, male normal semen is translucent egg white-like milky white. If the abstinence time is long, the color of the semen will be yellow due to the change of physical and chemical properties. This is normal.

2, abnormal circumstances: abnormal semen: semen is milky white or yellow-green, and even bloodshot in the semen, which indicates inflammation in the genital tract, it is likely a purulent infection of the prostate and seminal vesicles. If the semen is yellow, it may be due to bacterial prostatitis. The longer segregation of sex, the color of the semen produced is also yellower.

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White blood cell count (WBC) semen smell

In general, normal semen is milky white. If men's semen is yellow for a long time, it may affect fertility, and male friends can't ignore it.

Semen abnormalities need to be diagnosed by laboratory tests, because there are many reasons for semen yellowing, so slag abnormalities are often the main cause of male infertility, and it is more difficult to treat male sexual dysfunction.

Differential diagnosis

Semen with blood: Semen with blood refers to the appearance of semen is pink, red, brown red or with bloodshot, blood clots, microscopic smear can be seen a lot of red blood cells, it is called blood, can be divided into macroscopic blood And blood microscopy under the microscope, Chinese medicine called it "red turbidity".

Sperm quality decline: sperm quality decline means that the number of sperm, survival rate and activity capacity, density, etc. are reduced at the same volume level.

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