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Fertility Testing > Semen Analysis Test The Semen Analysis Test Semenion on volume, motility, sperm count and morphology that is used in diagnosis and treatment, as illustrated in the following chart. Semen Parameter Normal Value Volume 1.5-4.5cc Motility1 > 50% Count > 20 million sperm per ml Morphology2 > 30% normal 1 Motility is evaluated by computer assisted analysis 2 Morphology or shape is evaluated by modified strict criteria for normality set by WHO A minimum of 2 semen analyses is obtained from each patient. The specimens are collected into a sterile container after 48 hours of abstinence. The analysis is performed within 60-90 minutes of collection and provides critical information for diagnosis and treatment.