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HARSHA JOSEPH
M17LS25
MSc. LIFE SCIENCE
INTRODUCTION
• Fertility is the physiological capacity to produce
children. In other words, fertility is the ability to
reproduce or it is a measure of actual outcome of the
reproductive process.
• In females, puberty and menopause mark the limits of
the period of fertility.
• Failure to conceive within 1 year of unprotected
intercourse is defined clinically as subfertility.
Subfertility may be contributed to by both partners such
that a relatively minor problem for each may become a
more serious problem for both.
The infertility in females can be grouped into the
following major conditions: