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Enlist five reasons that may cause semen to be abnormal.

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The following reasons may cause the semen to be abnormal
(i) Testicular infection, cancer or surgery
(ii) Diseases like-anaemia, diabetes, thyroid malfunctioning
(iii) Overheating of the testicles
(iv) Ejaculation disorders
(v) Genetic abnormality
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