Citric acid contents in the ejaculate, significance of its determination in andrological diagnostics.
Critic acid was determined in the ejaculate in 100 cases. No significant correlations between citric acid values and other parameters of the spermiogram were found. In accordance with literary data we found low citric acid values in prostatitis and hypogonadism.
D000135:Acid Phosphatase / Q000032:analysis; D002951:Citrates / Q000032:analysis*; D005632:Fructose / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D007006:Hypogonadism; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012661:Semen / Q000032:analysis* / Q000201:enzymology; D013081:Sperm Motility
D002951:Citrates; D005632:Fructose; D000135:Acid Phosphatase