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Left cysts of the epididymis, hydrocele, varicocele and inguinal lymph nodes on the left side. could be related?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Could be: cannot say in your particular case, but generally, inflammation causes lymph nodes. Infection, trauma or other disruption of the testes can cause any of these, so, being related to each other seems possible.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 1/19/2015

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