Stress and work condition in software firms often led to infertility among the software experts, opine experts.
"Most IT professionals can be described as Type-A personalities vulnerable to stress, which may cause hormonal imbalances. A majority of them seldom do physical exercise. These factors add up to make them infertile," says Apollo Hospital sports medicine consultant Dr S Bakhtiyar Choudhary.
Medical consultants in the software companies are reporting that there is a spurt in the number of infertility problems among techies both men and women.
As India has become one of the world's major software exporting countries, more and more young people are being hired by the software companies.
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