Sholokhov L.F. 1
Vlasov B.Ya. 1
Belenkaya L.V. 1
1 Scientific center of problems of family health and human reproduction of Russian Academy of medical sciences
Thirty healthy young men of reproductive age and 40 men of comparable age who suffered from Diabetes Mellitus type 1 diabetes (DM1) on the background of normospermia (22) and pathospermia (18) were examined. Ten trace elements using the mass spectrometer with ionization in inductively coupled plasma “VG Plasma Quad PQ2 Turbо» (England) were found in semen of all men after sample preparation, wet ashing with nitric acid and hydrogen peroxide in Teflon bombs. The concentration of trace elements was expressed in mg/L.