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What is the normal pH range of semen?
7.2 to 8.0
What does an increased pH in semen indicate?
Infection within the reproductive tract
Why should the pH of semen be measured within 1 hour of ejaculation?
Due to loss of CO2 that occurs
What could be a reason for a decreased pH in semen?
Increased prostatic fluid
How can semen be tested for pH using a simple method?
Using a dedicated pH testing paper
Test your knowledge about the pH values of semen and its implications on reproductive health. Learn about the normal alkaline pH range, factors affecting pH levels, and potential infections indicated by abnormal pH levels.
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