Your doctor or clinic may make recommendations based on your sexual habits before infertility testing. A couple with unexplained infertility may not have a specific cause for their infertility. It can be expensive and uncomfortable to undergo an infertility evaluation. The cost of fertility treatment may not be covered by some medical plans. Furthermore, even after all the testing, it is essential that the testicles produce enough healthy sperm, and that the sperm travel to the egg through the vagina effectively. Infertility tests for men attempt to determine whether any of these processes are impaired. Physical examinations may include an examination of your genitals and counseling, there is no guarantee that you will get pregnant. A woman's fertility depends on her ovaries releasing healthy eggs. Fertilization occurs when sperm and eggs join in the fallopian tubes. In order for fertilized eggs to implant in the uterus, they must travel to the uterus. The purpose of tests for female infertility is to determine if any of these processes are impaired. In addition to a regular gynecological exam, you may have a general physical exam.