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Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease in humans in which chloride ion channels in cell membranes are missing or nonfunctional.
-If a young male child has cystic fibrosis, which of the following would affect his fertility?
A)inability to make sperm
B)incomplete maturation of the testes
C)failure to form genital structures appropriately
D)incorrect concentrations of ions in semen
E)abnormal pH in seminal fluid

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Cystic fibrosis can lead to incorrect concentrations of ions in semen due to the malfunctioning chloride ion channels, which can affect sperm viability and motility, impacting fertility.

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