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Please advise what is the official term for a male with 3 testicles?

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Dr. George Klauber
Dr. George Klauberanswered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Polyorchism: Or polyorchidism. If male has more than one testicle on either side. Thus same name if male has total of three or four testes. Rare but it occurs. More often extra swelling within scrotum turns out to be an epididymal cyst or small hydrocele of the cord.
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