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What is a testicular ultrasound and what is it used for?

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Testicular: Ultrasound is a painless test that looks at the testes and surrounding structures in the scrotal sac. It is used to look for masses, blood flow, fluid, dilated vessels, and to evaluate the epididymis.

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Answered 6/7/2015

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