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can the vas that is cut during a vasectomy grow back? has ...


Sent to Health Experts September 28, 2007 4:04 p.m.

can the vas that is cut during a vasectomy grow back? has there ever been any one that has gotten pregnant after a vasectomy that has been done for several years?

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September 28, 2007 4:12 p.m. (7 minutes and 36 seconds later)
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Hello,

Yes, the vas can grow back again. Late recanalization is rarer than an earlier failure, but the failure rate is about 1 in 4,000.

http://www.vasectomy-information.com/moreinfo/recanalisation.htm



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