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Because, however, it is vital that no blood be allowed to mix with the sperm this would significantly affect fertility, specially designed microsurgical instruments in conjunction with a specific type of surgical micropuncture are used.
Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000
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[39] physiologists developed in the 1930s micropuncture techniques to sample fluid in different segments of the countless 'nephrons' - each a unit of kidney anatomy comprising a glomerular filtration apparatus spilling into a variably convoluted tubule, all of which collects in ducts leading to the urinary bladder.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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