Effect of New Oral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus on Seminal Parameters
Effect of New Oral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus on Seminal Parameters
Hepatitis C virus is commona viral infection. Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) oral drugs has been used in treatment of HCVs. the effect of these drugs on male infertility is still under investigation.
Semen analysis will be done to male patients with HCV before and after treatment with DAA. The included men will take therapy for 3 months and HCV RNA titter will be evaluated. changes of seminal parameters will be recorded and analyzed.
Inclusion Criteria:
Men patients with HCV
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with other hepatic disease, endocrinal disorder, malignancy, or urinary tract infection.