Up to 15% of couples wishing to conceive are infertile. 1 The popularity of assisted reproductive technologies, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), has increased as more of these techniques have been developed.Approximately 50% of the causes of infertility are on the male side. The majority of male infertility cases are caused by spermatogenesis dysfunction, although the reasons for the dysfunction are only known in half of the cases. 2 Tests for male infertility