COMPONENT |
CONVENTIONAL UNITS |
FACTOR |
RECOMMENDED SI UNITS |
|
Liquefaction |
Within 20 min |
Within 20 min |
||
Sperm Morphology |
>70% normal, mature spermatozoa |
0.01 |
Number fraction: >0.70 normal, mature spermatozoa |
|
Sperm Motility |
>60% |
0.01 |
Number fraction: >0.60 |
|
pH |
>7.0 (average 7.7) |
1 |
>7.0 (average 7.7) |
|
Sperm Count |
60-150 X 106/mL |
103 |
60-150 X 109/L |
|
Volume |
1.5-5.0 mL |
0.001 |
0.0015-0.005 L |