Huhner test


Huhner test

 [hoon´er] determination of the number and condition of spermatozoa in mucus aspirated from the canal of the cervix uteri within 2 hours after coitus.

postcoital test

a test on cervical mucus about time of ovulation to evaluate its receptivity to sperm. Synonym(s): Huhner test

Huhner,

Max, U.S. urologist, 1873-1947. Huhner test - determination of sperm quantity and motility in specimens obtained from the cervical canal following coitus, performed around the time of ovulation.