Preconception factors in men affecting their offspring

Question 1

What is exposure to radiation linked to?

Answer 1

Chernobyl disaster has been linked to various childhood conditions

Question 2

What is paternal smoking and alcohol consumption linked to?

Answer 2

Sperm malformations - can lead to increased miscarriage rates and poor perinatal outcomes

Question 3

Mutation could be a cause of…?

Answer 3

Factors affecting spermatogenesis (e.g. mutation) can be a cause of fetal abnormality,