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Pathologic Conditions; Sexually Transmitted Infections

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carcinoma of the testes (cancer)   Malignant tumor of the testicles.  
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cryptorchidism; cryptorchism   Undescended testicles.  
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hydrocele   Sac of clear fluid in the scrotum  
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testicular torsion   Twisting of the spermatic cord.  
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varicocele   Enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle.  
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benign prostatic hyperplasis (BPH)   Benign growth of cells within the prostate gland.  
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carcinoma of the prostate (prostate cancer)   Malignant tumor (adenocarcinoma) of the prostate gland.  
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hypospadias   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   Narrowing (stricture) of the opening of the prepuce over the glans penis.  
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chlamydial infection   Bacterial invasion (by chlamydia trachomatis) of the urethra and reproductive tract.  
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gonorrhea   Inflammation of the genital tract mucosa. caused by infection with gonococci (berry-shaped bacteria)  
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herpes genitalis   Infection of skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV)  
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human papillomavirus (HPV) infection   Infection of the skin and mucous membranes in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus.  
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TEST PSA test   Measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood.  
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TEST semen analysis   Microscopic examination of ejaculated fluid.  
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PROCEDURE catration   Surgical excision of testicles or ovaries.  
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PROCEDURE circumcision   Surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis.  
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PROCEDURE digital rectal examination (DRE)   Finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland.  
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PROCEDURE photoselective vaporization of the prostate (GreenLight PVP)   Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a green light laser ("laser TURP").  
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PROCEDURE transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)   Excision of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a resectoscope through the urethra.  
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PROCEDURE vasectomy   Bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens.  
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