Introduction to common examination items for female infertility

Conceiving a life is one of the major events in every family, and many times everyone will encounter infertility issues. Especially in today's over-stressed society, female infertility is even more common. So why does female infertility occur? How can I be sure that I am infertile? Today I will introduce to you in detail the inspection methods!

Infertility is divided into infertility and sterility. Adult men and women who live together and have normal sexual life for more than one year without taking any contraceptive measures are said to be infertile. Infertility is caused by female reasons. Infertility is when a woman is able to conceive but fails to have a viable baby due to miscarriage for various reasons. Infertility in a spouse due to male reasons is called male infertility.

(1) Medical history: detailed inquiries on the age at marriage and health status, sexual life, whether contraceptive measures are taken, and the specific methods and time.

(2) Physical examination: Pay attention to systemic diseases such as tuberculosis, inflammation, tumors and deformities, and endocrine disorders.

(3) Gynecological examination: A detailed examination of the internal and external reproductive organs is required. (4) Examinations to exclude systemic diseases: routine blood and urine tests, chest X-ray, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

(5) Ovarian function tests: Commonly used tests include:

①Basal body temperature measurement.

② Examination of cervical mucus crystals.

③Periodic smear of vaginal exfoliated cells.

④ Diagnostic curettage or endometrial sampling during menstruation. ⑤Pituitary or ovarian hormone measurement.

(6) Fallopian tube patency test: tubal hydrotubation, tubal ventilation or hysterosalpingography.

(7) Hysteroscopy: It can be used to understand the conditions inside the uterine cavity, such as the presence of uterine malformations, polyps, adhesions, or submucosal fibroids.

(8) Laparoscopic examination: This method can more directly observe whether there are adhesions in the abdominal cavity; the development of the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes.

The above are the common methods for checking female infertility that we have prepared for you today. You need to search and find more information on your own. Friends who have the conditions can also consult professional doctors one-on-one for detailed information. It is recommended that everyone pay more attention to their physical health in daily life, stay away from tobacco and alcohol, do not overeat, and go to the hospital in time if you encounter any problems.