Reply to Pallotti et al. Comment on "Boitrelle et al. The Sixth Edition of the WHO Manual for Human Semen Analysis: A Critical Review and SWOT Analysis. Life 2021, 11, 1368"

Life (Basel). 2022 Jul 13;12(7):1046. doi: 10.3390/life12071046.

Florence Boitrelle^{1

2}, Rupin Shah³, Ramadan Saleh^{4

5}, Ralf Henkel^{6

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9}, Hussein Kandil¹⁰, Eric Chung^{11

12}, Paraskevi Vogiatzi¹³, Armand Zini¹⁴, Mohamed Arafa^{15

16}, Ashok Agarwal¹⁷

¹ Reproductive Biology, Fertility Preservation, Andrology, CECOS, Poissy Hospital, 78300 Poissy, France.
² UVSQ, INRAE, BREED, Paris Saclay University, 78350 Jouy-en-Josas, France.
³ Division of Andrology, Department of Urology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai 400050, India.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Sohag 82524, Egypt.
⁵ Ajyal IVF Center, Ajyal Hospital, Sohag 82524, Egypt.
⁶ Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.
⁷ Department of Medical Bioscience, University of the Western Cape, Bellville 7493, South Africa.
⁸ American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
⁹ LogixX Pharma, Theale, Reading, Berkshire RG7 4AB, UK.
¹⁰ Fakih IVF Fertility Center, Abu Dhabi 31452, United Arab Emirates.
¹¹ AndroUrology Centre, Brisbane, QLD 4230, Australia.
¹² Department of Urology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4120, Australia.
¹³ Andromed Health & Reproduction, Fertility Diagnostics Laboratory, Maroussi, 15126 Athens, Greece.
¹⁴ Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 1G5, Canada.
¹⁵ Department Andrology Department, Cairo University, Giza 11562, Egypt.
¹⁶ Urology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha P.O. Box 3050, Qatar.
¹⁷ Global Andrology Forum, Moreland Hills, OH 44022, USA.

Abstract

We would like to thank F. Pallotti and his colleagues for their positive comments [...].

This research received no external funding.