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I have undecended testis by birth i got usg of whole abdomen, mri scan at 3 tesla and 5 tesla but couldn't find anywhere my left testicle.will it harm?

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Can harm: An us descended testis is at risk of turning malignant. Consult a urologist.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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Undescended testicle: If all abdominal studies are negative for intra-abdominal testicle then it is possible that you have single testicle or the other testicle has reabsorbed. The risk for intra-abdominal testicular cancer may not exist,

Dr Ott agreed

Answered 8/16/2014

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A member asked:

I have undecended testis by birth i got usg of whole abdomen, mri scan at 3 tesla and 5 tesla but couldn't find anywhere my left testicle.will it harm?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Dr Hashemi agreed

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Ott agreed

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