Table 1.
Comparison of physical and microscopic semen variables in leukocytospermia and non leukocytospermia group
| Semen variable | Leukocytospermia group (n = 25) | Non leukocytospermia group, (n = 25) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semen volume (ml) Range Mean ±SD |
1–6.5 2.61 ±1.40 |
1–8 2.56 ±1.67 |
>0.05 |
| Liquefactive time (min) Range Mean ±SD |
20–60 39.00 ±12.75 |
20–45 28.60 ±8.10 |
<0.01 |
| Percentages of viscous samples (%) |
60 (15/25) |
28 (7/25) |
<0.05 χ2 |
| Sperm count (mil/ejaculate)* Range Median Mean ±SD |
5–258 64 81.90 ±87.26 |
3–239 61 72.63 ±85.00 |
>0.05 |
| Normal sperm morphology% Range Mean ±SD |
3–36 13.44 ±9.19 |
0–29 15.00 ±6.99 |
>0.05 |
| Progressive sperm motility % Range Mean ±SD |
12–37 22.04 ±8.67 |
20–50 39.08 ±11.41 |
<0.001 |
| Total sperm motility % Range Mean ±SD |
13–48 26.80 ±11.03 |
24–61 45.44 ±13.16 |
<0.001 |
| Semen leukocytic count (mil/ml) Range Mean ±SD |
1–8 3.52 ±2.49 |
0.1–0.8 0.34 ±0.18 |
<0.001 |
χ2 Chi-square test