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A 61-year-old male asked:
Pain from my left testicle down my leg and my left knee is swollen doc said have a cyst in my left test, pain is severe wants another test can't wait ?
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Dr. James Krickanswered
Urology 38 years experience
Unrelated: There's really no way that something going on with your testicle could be causing pain in your thigh or knees. If you're having problems or pain in your testicle see a urologist for evaluation.
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