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Hypospadias
Condition in which the external urinary meatus (opening) anywhere below the tip of the penis rather than at the tip
Hydrocele
A fluid filled sac partially surrounding the testis. Manifests itself a a swelling- treated by a urologist
Varicocele
Dilated and twisted veins of the testis, sort of hemorrhoids of the
Scrotum . manifests itself as swelling on the dude of scrotum which may feel like a bag of worms. This condition may also also cause low sperm count, and male sterility due to sluggish blood flow elevating testicular temperature
Benign prostatic hypertrophy - BPH- swelling of the prostate gland
Which surrounds the base of the male bladder and urethra causing difficulty urinating
Cryptorchidism
Hidden testicle. A condition of lack of descent of one or both testes into the scrotum. If not corrected,usually by surgery, before puberty, can lead to sterility and increased risk of testicular cancer
Transurethral reaction of the prostate TURP
The surgical cure for BPH . an instrument inserted through the penile urethra is used to partially cut away the prostate to relieve obstruction in the urinary tract
Prostate Specific Antigen - PSA
PSA is a marker protein for prostate cell secretions which can be detected with a lab test. A rising PSA may be an early sign of prostate cancer
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