Assertion: vasectomy's semen | /r/HasProperty | sperm-free
Facets:
value: by microscopic examination
type: MANNER
value: in early 2005
type: TEMPORAL
value: in almost all men
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Your doctor will tell you when your semen is sperm-free.
text: Once tests have confirmed that your semen is sperm-free, the vasectomy is considered successful and you can stop using additional contraception.
text: Once you have had a vasectomy, however, your semen will be sperm-free.
text: In 5% of men, the semen may still contain some sperm (usually few in number and not active) for months, so it is important to have a semen sample checked and to use other forms of birth control until it is confirmed by microscopic examination that the semen is sperm-free.
text: Your doctor will tell you when your semen is sperm-free.
text: In 5% of men, the semen may still contain some sperm (usually few in number and not active) for months, so it isand to use other forms of birth control until it is confirmed by microscopic examination that the semen is sperm-free.
text: Semen is sperm-free in almost all men following a vasectomy.
text: Examples include: (1) a man whose vasectomy was performed in 1988 and whose semen was sperm-free three months later got his wife pregnant in 1991 and his semen at that time showed live sperm (she never got pregnant again and he returned for a vasectomy reversal in 2005 at which time he was again sperm-free), (2) another patient whose vasectomy was performed in 2000 had no sperm in his semen two months later, but his wife became pregnant nearly 4 years later and a semen check revealed a very low sperm count, (3) a man whose wife became pregnant about 16 months after a vasectomy and negative semen check (she miscarried, so it did not result in a live birth), and (4) a man whose vasectomy was performed and whose semen was sperm-free in early 2005 got a partner pregnant in late 2006; no sperm could be found in his semen even then, but DNA tests confirmed his paternity (the veritable "one got through").
text: You should use other forms of birth control for 3 months after the vasectomy, or for a greater degree of confidence, until it is confirmed by microscopic examination that the semen is sperm-free.
text: 100% Must use other forms of birth-control for 3 months after the vasectomy or, for a greater degree of confidence, until the semen is sperm-free by microscopic examination.
text: It takes several months for semen to be sperm-free after a vasectomy and the only way to know is to have your semen tested.