How long can sperm live outside the body?

Sperm only last's a few hours outside of the body

sperm is a robust bunch! sperm is active until it dries completely.

Sperm generally can live for 24 hours outside of the body, give or take. Otherwise the sperm dies.

once sperm hit the air its dead

Sperm cannot live long outside the body and the figures range from a few minutes to a couple hours. The bottom line is that when sperm dry up, they are definitely dead. Sperm needs semen to transport it to the cervix where it uses the fluid to swim faster and protect itself from the acid environment. It cannot live outside the body more than a few minutes.

Sperm dies when it is dry, it cannot live very long outside the body at all.

Sperm cannot live for very long outside of the body

Once it hits air, its (( dead )). It can live inside the body for 5-6 days

24 hours if inside standard conditions

Sperm can last outside of the human body for a few hours.

Assuming you mean in the air...not too long, just until the semen dries up.

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It can live up to a half hour after ejaculation under the absolute best conditions,

72 hrs. (3 days) within the body. Outside the body in the air, they die in less than an hour.

Inside a womans body, up to 5-7 days. Outside the body, around 1-3 hours.

Sperm cannot live outside the body for very long, but there is a minute possibility that some could survive in this scenario long enough to cause pregnancy.

You can get traces and evidence but sperm cannot live very long outside a human body so you will have to be real quick if you want to make a baby with it.

Sperm can survive outside of any one body for no more than one hour. Once inside a female body, the amount of time increases by only a few hours. Source: http:/www.thelaboroflove.com/articles/how-long-can-sperm-survive-outside-the-body

About three hours.

It would be measured in a matter of minutes...or until the semen dries up.

Hepatitis can live outside the body for 1 week

About 4 hours

Sperm can live up to 72 hours out of the human body.

Sperm can live up to 72 hours in the female's body.

Sperm can not live in water. This is merely a myth. Sperm will die when it comes into contact with air. Sperm can live no longer than a few seconds in water. Sperm lives for up to 5 days in a Womans body. Ok so whoever answered ^ that is totally wrong. First of all sperm do NOT die when it comes into contact with air. That's the myth right there. Sperm can live up…

In the body 4-6 days. Outside the body 5 minutes.

HSV-1 will only live minutes outside the body.

Hepatitis C can live for 1 week outside the body.

Oxygen doesn't kill sperm; there is plenty of oxygen floating around in your bloodstream. A sperm can live outside of the body for anywhere from a few minutes to a few hours, depending on its health and what the environment is.

I am not sure how long it will live outside the body, but this does not necessarily matter as many people are carriers.

A sperm can survive outside the body for three hours (i.e. in the skin)

Sperm cells released in semen can live 3 to 5 days in the uterus, about 5 hours in the vaginal area, and only a few minutes in fluid outside a body.

Sperm can live outside of the vagina anywhere from a few minuets to a few hours.

Sperm carrying an X chromosome can live about 5 days inside of a woman's body. They tend to live longer than sperm carrying Y chromosomes.

Sperm only has a short life once it is released through the penis. It is kept fresh by the semen it travels in until it reaches the fallopian tubes. If released outside the body it soon dries out and dies quickly.

Outside the body 10 min at most. In the uterus 5-6 days. The answer depends on a number of factors. On a dry surface sperm are dead by the time the semen has dried. In water sperm will live longer. Inside a woman's body, sperm can live for up to five days. If you have unprotected sex even a few days before your partner ovulates, there is a chance of a pregnancy.

Sperm can live inside the female body for up to 5 days. Many of the sperm die off after 24 to 48 hours though.

Depending on environmental conditions, it can live outside of the body for up to 1 week.

Sperms survive for 3 days/72 hours in a female body. sperm can live for up to 3 days after it is released into the female Sperm can live up to 48 hours in the woman's body. The conditions need to be right though. And not all of them survive that long. A lot of them die long before then.

Sperm production takes about seventy-two days to develop in the male reproductive organs. After ejaculation they can live in the female for up to 5 days, but at room temperate - outside of the body, they will die within a couple hours - depending on the environment.

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Depending on environmental conditions, HIV can live outside the body for about 24 hours.

How long sperm can survive in the female body depends on how healthy the sperm are and whether the female is fertile at the time. If there is fertile quality cervical mucus present then sperm can potential survive for up to a week within her body.

No. Sperm cannot survive outside the body for long

Sperm can live inside the vagina up to 5 days. However outside of the vagina they only live for a few minuets to a few hours when the oxygen hits them.

If kept warm at body temperature (like on the skin or in a warm test tube), sperm remain motile for several hours. Inside the female reproductive tract, they can live for up to 7 days. Sperm are very sensitive to temperature and moisture and will eventually die outside the body, but since each ejaculate may contain as many as 750 million sperm, and it only takes one sperm to result in pregnancy, precautions are essential…

i do not know how long you will have

Depending on the virus and environmental conditions, it can live from about 1 hour to 1 week outside the body.

No. They wouldn't live long enough to travel that distance. Even if they did, they die fast outside the body. In fact, sperm can enter the vagina if deposited on the outside. There are millions of sperm cells in each ejaculation and it only takes one to get to the ovum where there is a chance of pregnancy.

Up to five days.