There has been debate over the potential impact of the new coronavirus on male fertility. Photo: EPA-EFE
Coronavirus may damage testicles without entering cells, study finds
- Analysis of patient samples from Wuhan shows virus caused ‘ballooning changes’ and damage to cells that produce sperm
- Researchers believe this could have been the result of the virus binding to an enzyme on the cell surface
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There has been debate over the potential impact of the new coronavirus on male fertility. Photo: EPA-EFE