**3.3 Evaluation of infertile couples**

Infertile couples should be examined and treated together. Infertile couples are examined by anamnesis, general examination, and laboratory studies, and five cardinal examinations are performed after genital examinations. These examinations are performed on certain days of the menstrual cycle, and none of them have priority over the others [24, 29, 32, 33].


### *3.3.1 Anamnesis*

Couples should be evaluated together and a good history should be taken. The history is very important. With a good history, about 50% is diagnosed. Sometimes 100% is diagnosed and verified by examinations.

Information necessary to take in the history:

