
- Medical Devices
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market
Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market
Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market: Global Industry Trend Analysis 2013 to 2017 and Forecast 2018 - 2026
Market Overview
Home-based semen analysis kit allows easy qualification and quantification of sperm sample at home for men who are planning for kids or are concerned about their sexual health. Conventional semen analysis takes a lot of time and involves manual inspections to interpret results.
Due to this long time consuming and expensive procedure, men usually avoid semen analysis test. However, the advent of home-based semen analysis kit is expected to put a spin to this situation. Home-based semen analysis kit is compact kits that display the sperm count within minutes from the semen sample provided to the apparatus.
Home-based semen analysis kit allows analysis of sperm quality at a private and secure location making it comfortable for the testers who are hesitant to visit a medical professional. In December 2017, FDA approved the first smartphone based home-based semen analysis kit which displays results in a video format.
This home-based semen analysis kit requires to download an application in the smartphone and generates results in about 20 minutes as ‘Moderate’, ‘low’, etc. as per the guidelines provided by WHO. Home-based semen analysis kit aid in early diagnosis of sexual health-related problems.
A recently released 38-year study also showed that sperm count has witnessed a declined graph since 1970. This decline is estimated to be happening due to environmental and lifestyle changes. Lately reported incidents suggests infertility in young adults as well. Such rising incidences of infertility propel the demand for home-based semen analysis kit in the market. Home-based semen analysis kit can be performed at a comfortable location eliminating the stigma related to sperm analysis for certain reasons.
This added privacy and comfort are considered as a major driver of the home-based semen analysis kit market. Increasing demand for sperm donors and sperm banks are also contributing to the growing demand for home-based semen analysis kit in the market. Home-based semen analysis kits save traveling cost, test cost and consultation chargers of the doctor which are often very high on a pocket.
Affordability and easily availability of home-based semen analysis kit create a great demand for the product in home-based semen analysis kit market. However, although home-based semen analysis kit is claimed to be very accurate, these results are not considered standard for clinical evaluation creating a barrier in the widespread expansion of home-based semen analysis kit market.
Moreover, medical expert consultation is required for proper analysis of the sexual problem and its treatment.
The report covers exhaustive analysis
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market Segments
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market Dynamics
- Historical Actual Market Size, 2013 - 2017
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market Size & Forecast 2018 to 2026
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market Current Trends/Issues/Challenges
- Competition & Companies involved
- Home-Based Semen Analysis Kit Market Drivers and Restraints
Report Highlights
- Shifting industry dynamics
- In-depth market segmentation
- Historical, current and projected industry size
- Recent industry trends
- Key competition landscape
- Strategies of key players and product offerings
- Potential and niche segments/regions exhibiting promising growth
- A neutral perspective towards market performance




