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Testicular torsion: is there a way to test if i have it? my right one has been aching dully for 2 days and hanging higher than left (opposite from usual). it retracts during erectio, is this a sign that its fine?

Q: testicular torsion: is there a way to test if i have it? my right one has been aching dully for 2 days and hanging higher than left (opposite from usual). it retracts during erectio, is this a sign that its fine?

: Your description does not fit well for a testicular torsion. Testicular torsion is positively identified by Doppler study.

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Your description does not fit well for a testicular torsion. Testicular torsion is positively identified by Doppler study.

Answered 11/19/2021

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A member asked:

Testicular torsion: is there a way to test if i have it? my right one has been aching dully for 2 days and hanging higher than left (opposite from usual). it retracts during erectio, is this a sign that its fine?

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