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Patients presenting with low-level leukocytospermia have seminal oxidative stress. Although these patients are not categorized as leukocytospermic by current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, these men may benefit by treatment with antibiotics, testing for bacterial cultures, or antioxidant supplements to reduce ROS-induced sperm DNA fragmentation and improve their chances of fertility. The WHO guidelines for leukocytospermia may need to be revised accordingly.
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