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carcinoma of the testes
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malignant tumor of the testicles
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cryptorchidism
cryptorchism |
undescended testicles
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hydrocele
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sac of clear fluid in the scrotum
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testicular torsion
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twisting of the spermatic cord
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varicocele
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enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle
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(BPH)
benign prostatic hyperplasia |
benign growth of cells within the prostate gland
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carcinoma of the protate
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malignant tumor of the prostate gland
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hypospadias
hypospadia |
congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis, instead of at its tip.
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phimosis
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Narrowing of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis
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chlamydial infection
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bacterial invasion of the urethra and reproductive tract
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gonorrhea
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inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, caused by infection with gonococci
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herpes genitalis
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infection of the skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus
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(HPV)
human papillomavirus infection |
infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus.
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syphilis
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chronic STD caused by a spirochete
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PSA test
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measurement of levels of prostate -specific antigen (PSA) in the blood
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semen analysis
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microscopic examination of ejaculated fluid
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castration
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surgical excision of testicles or ovaries
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circumcision
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surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis
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(DRE)
digital rectal examination |
finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland
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(TURP)
transurethral resection of the prostate |
excision of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a rectoscope through the urethra
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