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How precise is doppler ultrasound in detecting epididymitis and hernia?
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Quite accurate: In proper hands of skilled ultrasonographer, detection of epididymitis and inguinal hernia can usually be diagnosed. Other problems such as testicular torsion, hydrocele, varicocele, and undescended testes are also identified.
Answered 1/24/2015
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