Abstract:Purpose: To investigate the effect of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) on the testicle functions of 7-10 years old children. Materials and Methods: The study included healthy male children aging between 7-10 years. Based on the questionnaire data, 50 passive smoking (PS) cases and 50 passive smoking free controls were determined. Serum levels of cotinine, and biochemical parameters of the testicle functions; testosterone, inhibin B, anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) along with FSH and LH levels were evaluated. Res… Show more
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