Men's fertility is still being overlooked, according to an in-depth article published by BBC News.
The fertility guideline from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence states that for heterosexual couples experiencing infertility, investigations should take place for both partners in parallel. However, this does not seem to be the norm.
Andrologist and former PET trustee Professor Allan Pacey from the University of Manchester explained that fertility services are usually headed by gynaecologists, whose expertise can result in a focus on the female partner.
'Now, there are some really good gynaecologists that do it well, because they're interested in this, but at the level of the GP or the secondary care clinic or the tertiary care clinic, men can be an afterthought,' he told the BBC.
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