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When i was born i had undescended testicles. now i am 20yrs old and i have realised that the undescended testicle descends for sometime then ascends. could the testicle be still healthy or should be removed or made to descend?

Q: when i was born i had undescended testicles. now i am 20yrs old and i have realised that the undescended testicle descends for sometime then ascends. could the testicle be still healthy or should be removed or made to descend?

: You should see a urologist for the correct treatment.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should see a urologist for the correct treatment.

Answered 3/27/2021

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A member asked:

When i was born i had undescended testicles. now i am 20yrs old and i have realised that the undescended testicle descends for sometime then ascends. could the testicle be still healthy or should be removed or made to descend?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

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