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Old 01-30-2009, 07:37 PM
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Hi, Cinnabon.. Yes, diabetes can cause infertility. Rising levels of diabetes may lead to a surge in male infertility, according to scientists who have discovered that men with the condition are more likely to have damaged sperm cells.

The warning follows tests on diabetic men that revealed a 60% increase in fragmented DNA in their sperm compared with samples from healthy men.
Maybe if you read more, you would see that *she* doesn't produce sperm...duh!
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