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Groin tender to touch on 7 year old boy on one side. no lump or swollen gland. very active and acting fine otherwise. could it be a strain?

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Dr. Craig MacArthur answered

Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Hernia?: The child should be evaluated by a doctor for possible hernia in the near future. If the pain is testicular or scrotal, then he needs to be evaluated immediately for possible torsion of the testis.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/18/2016

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A member asked:

Groin tender to touch on 7 year old boy on one side. no lump or swollen gland. very active and acting fine otherwise. could it be a strain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Craig MacArthur answered

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

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