Sperm Count in Young Adults

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In the 20s and early 30s, men usually have the highest sperm count, ranging between 80 to 100 million per mL, which supports peak fertility.

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Changes in the 40s and 50s

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Sperm Count After 60

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Overall Age Pattern

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Study-Based Trends

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Gradual Decline in Fertility

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Why Sperm Quality Changes

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Consult Aastha Fertility

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