Post-coital test (PCT) is called as Sims-Huhner or just Huhner test. Postcoital test refers to the fertility test which is performed after having intercourse.
It is also called as Sims-Huhner or just the Huhner test. Postcoital test refers to the fertility test which is performed after having intercourse. A sample of the cervical mucus is collected from the woman and investigated under a microscope for further examination. The post-coital test (PCT) allows the assessment of sperm in the cervical mucus & decides the consistency of the mucus. The sperm must swim all the way through the cervical mucus from the vagina, through the cervix and make its way into the uterus. Normal sperms which are active, make their way in a straight line or path through the mucus. If the mucus is too thick, the movement of the sperm is hindered. Research confirms that post-coital test is actually not required, although the post-coital test has not been a reliable source of.
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