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What is epididymis cyst?

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Cyst from epididymis: Epididymis is part of the conducting system , and in situated one on either side just above and mainly behind each testicle. It collects the sperms and hormonal secretions from the testes through tiny tubes and is highly convoluted structure -which continues as vas deferens -one on either side . Cysts arising from this epididymis usually are small, sometimes multiple. See ur doc to decide trt plan.

Answered 3/23/2021

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Got u/s done and nurse said no bloodflow in lump on top of right testicle on epididymis most likely cyst or something else? Is no bloodflow good?

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What are the chances of an epididymal cyst harbouring cancer. And is an epididymal cyst containing cancer just as dangerous as testicular cancer on its own? And last question. How large is the normal epididymis?

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