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How long does sperm live?

The Lifespan of Sperm

Sperm normally lives about 72 hours. However if sperm are in good fertile quality cervical fluid they can live up to 5 days. Therefore, conception can occur if you've had intercourse up to 5 days prior to ovulation.

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5/8/2007 4:57:25 AM
sonu said:

yes this is right as per i have read many books on it & it has indicated the same details

8/1/2007 7:15:53 AM
FRANKII said:

Thank you, you have resolved a dispute.

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