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Pre- and postvaricocelectomy semen parameters, sperm DFI, and GMFI of sperm DNA chromatin condensation by flow cytometry.
| Variables | Before varicocelectomy | After varicocelectomy | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sperm count (mil/mL) | 26.2 ± 2.7∗ | 51 ± 4.2 | 0.05 |
| Motility A + B (%) | 27.8 ± 16.5 | 32 ± 7 | NS |
| Normal forms (%) | 59.8 ± 13.6 | 65.03 ± 8.0 | NS |
| Sperm DFI (%) by acridine orange | 32.4 ± 7.4∗ | 20 ± 4.1 | 0.05 |
| GMFI of sperm DNA chromatin condensation by flow cytometry (%) | 25.4 ± 8.8 | 22 ± 4.1 | NS |
∗Significant P < 0.05.
