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Testicular disorders can present with painless or painful symptoms. A thorough history and physical exam including the testes, epididymis, spermatic cord and inguinal region is important. Common etiologies of painful testicular disorders include torsion, epididymitis and orchitis. Torsion requires urgent surgical intervention to preserve testicular viability. Epididymitis is often caused by sexually transmitted pathogens. Orchitis can be caused by viruses like mumps. Painless scrotal masses include varicoce

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amal.fathullah

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