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From: oleg@ucla-cs.ARPA (Oleg Kiselev)
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Subject: Re: Birth Control
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Date: Fri, 18-Jul-86 17:53:53 EDT
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>isn't it true that a man who had a vasectomy could still father a
>child via artificial insemination? so that a vasectomy's effect
>isn't irreversible with respect to function?

Ability to use frosen sperm does not make it reversible! 

A QUESTION: Does the genetic information in sperm change over the time,
with the newer sperm having different set of "encodings" than the older
make?

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