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    What magnification is required to see living human sperm in a sample

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    Human sperms are about 2.5 to 3.5 microns (micrometers) in width and have a length range of 5 to 7 microns. You should be able to see them at between 400x and 600x.
    Ronart

    Thanks a million for your answer now I need to get a microscope and have a nosey at the little beggars.
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