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Is it required for a urologist to perform a rectal exam on a patient in trying to determine the cause of a hernia/testicular groin pain? if so why?
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Checking Prostate: that type of pain can be related to the Prostate occasionally. It sounds like you have a through doctor.
Answered 8/24/2015
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