Description

Male infertility refers to the inability of a male to cause pregnancy in a fertile female. It can result from various factors, including hormonal imbalances, genetic issues, or problems with sperm production or function.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that terms like 'infertilidad' may be used interchangeably in different contexts, but 'infertilidad masculina' is the correct clinical term. Avoid colloquial terms that may arise in casual conversations, as they can lead to misunderstandings in a medical setting.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor diagnosed him with infertility, male, after several tests.

ES: El médico le diagnosticó infertilidad masculina después de varias pruebas.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'infertilidad masculina' with 'impotencia'; mispronouncing 'infertilidad' as 'infertilidad'; mixing up male infertility with female infertility.