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Testosterone and sperm are both produced by the testicles [1], and normal levels of testosterone are required for men to produce sperm and maintain fertility [2]. The male reproductive system relies on androgens like testosterone to promote spermatogenesis [3].

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Physiology, Male Reproductive System - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine 1 fact

claimThe male reproductive system functions to produce androgens like testosterone to maintain male reproductive function, and to promote spermatogenesis and transport sperm into the female reproductive system for fertilization.

Reproductive Hormones endocrine.org Endocrine Society 1 fact

claimMen require normal levels of testosterone to produce sperm and maintain fertility.

Male Reproductive System: Structure & Function - Cleveland Clinic my.clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic 1 fact

claimThe testicles produce testosterone and sperm.