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General surgen told me there is a risk i could lose my testical when he does my spermatocele and cyst removal surgery. is this true?
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He's the surgeon.: You should ask him. This would not be common, but your details may be different.
Answered 12/15/2012
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Yes: Any type of surgery involves risks. Although it is very unlikely that you will have such a complication, the surgeon must inform you of the potential risks before you give consent to have the procedure done.
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