Chemical barriers are used with diaphragms and cervical caps to:

A) kill sperm while in the vagina. B) manage hormone levels to prevent ovulation.
C) prevent sperm from entering the cervix. D) prevent implantation of the fertilized egg.


A

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Which lab test measures sperm count and motility for infertility studies?

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