Sentences with phrase «plasma hypersensitivity»

Up to 40,000 U.S. women may be affected by seminal plasma hypersensitivity, an immune reaction to male ejaculate.

While rare, human seminal plasma hypersensitivity — an allergy to semen — does exist.

Seminal plasma hypersensitivity only affects an estimated 20,000 to 40,000 women, so the doctor will need to rule out other allergies, such as reactions to condoms, spermicide, or scented tampons, plus STIs before considering a semen allergy, says Dr. Ross.