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Ultrasound for hydrocele and bump on testicle if cancer was found would doctor call me earlier? instead of follow up 2 weeks? worried!
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Yes: If any test is done and suggests cancer the MD must call the patient as soon as he/she knows
Answered 3/31/2015
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