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Evaluating men with azoospermia, severe oligozoospermia, or otherwise unexplained male factor infertility
Tests for the presence of microdeletions in the AZFa, AZFb, and AZFc regions of the Y chromosome.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to test DNA for the presence of microdeletions of the Y chromosome (region AZFa, AZFb, and AZFc).