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Is orchiectomy a standard procedure that should be done locally? or would you recommend i go to a top rated hospital out of state? i'm near chicago,il
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Ask your primary: doctor for a referral to a urologist, who can perform this procedure for you. Your doctor will have a recommendation that would be in your best interest.
Answered 6/7/2016
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