2. What are the different types of disruption to the reproductive system?
2.1 Disturbance of reproductive function (reprotoxicity)
Reprotoxic xenobiotics can affect the entire male or female reproductive cycle by altering the sexual and reproductive capacity of either sex (actions on fertility), or by directly affecting the survival of the fetus (fetotoxicity) or its physical and functional development (teratogenesis).
2.2 Impaired fertility in males
Xenobiotics act on four levels:
on libido through action on the...
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