A tumor in a male patient is preventing the anterior pituitary from secreting LH. What effect will this have on his sperm production

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A tumor in a male patient is preventing the anterior pituitary from secreting LH. What effect will this have on his sperm production

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He will have a decreased amount of testosterone and in turn a reduction in sperm production.

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