68910-9
Teratozoospermia index in Semen
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LP135583-5 Teratozoospermia index
The teratozoospermia index (TZI) is a measure in the number of abnormalities per ABNORMAL spermatozoon. For the calculation of TZI, a maximum of four defects per abnormal spermatozoon is counted, one for each of the following areas: head, midpiece, principal piece and excess residual cytoplasm. The morphological criteria enumerated in the WHO manual can be used (WHO laboratory manual for the Examination and processing of human semen). Laboratory cell counters or a score sheet can be used.
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Teratozoospermia index
- Property
- ACnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Semen
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Teratozoospermia index in Semen
- Short Name
- Teratozoospermia index Smn-aCnc
- Display Name
- Teratozoospermia index Qn (Sem)
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Teratozoospermia index, Semen
Basic Attributes
- Class
- FERT
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.38
- Last Updated
- Version 2.70 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Δείκτης τερατοζωοσπερμίας: Synonyms: ACnc Δείκτης τερατοζωοσπερμίας |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Índice de teratozoospermia: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Índice de teratozoospermia: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Tératozoospermie index: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Teratozoospermia, indice: Synonyms: Concentrazione Arbitraria Fertilità Indice di teratozoospermia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sperma; |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | teratozoospermia index: |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Тератозооспермии индекс: Synonyms: Количественный Произвольная концентрация Точка во времени; |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 畸形精子指数: Synonyms: Teratozoospermia index; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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{Index_val} | Example UCUM Units |
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