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Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms

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anorchidism   Congenital absence of one or both testes; also called anorchia or anorchism  
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aspermia   Failure to form or ejaculate semen  
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balanitis   Inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis  
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epispadias   Malformation in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of the penis  
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erectile dysfunction (ED)   Repeated inability to initiate or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse  
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hydrocele   Accumulation of serous fluid in a saclike cavity, especially the testes and associated structures  
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hypospadias   Developmental anomaly in which the urethra opens on the underside of the penis or, in extreme cases, on the perineum  
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phimosis   Stenosis or narrowing of preputial orifice so that the foreskin cannot be retracted over the glans penis  
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sterility   Inability to produce offspring; in the male, inability to fertilize the ovum  
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varicocele   Swelling and distention of veins of the spermatic cord  
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circumcision   Removal of all or part of the foreskin, or prepuce, of the penis  
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nephropexy   Fixation of a floating or mobile kidney  
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orchidectomy   Removal of one or both testes; also called orchiectomy  
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transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)   Surgical procedure that involves inserting a resectoscope into the urethra to “chip away” at the prostate gland to remove the obstruction and flushing out the chips and sending them for analysis to detect possible evidence of cancer  
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urethrotomy   Incision of a urethral stricture  
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vasectomy   Excision of all or a segment of the vas deferens  
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