It is a test mainly used for antibody detection. It is considered the gold standard test for the diagnosis of leptospirosis. In this test, antibodies in the test serum of the patient react with antigens on the surface of the bacteria, causing agglutination.
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Can you conceive without motile sperm?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 31-year-old male and who is 163 pounds by weight. I have attached the semen analysis report, and please tell me what to do. I am trying for a baby, but it is not going as I expected. Read Full »
Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The good news that counts is the motility of the sperms are normal (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), but you have agglutination positive, which means that the sperms stick together, and this causes issues with fertility. One cause is the immune ... Read Full »