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Can Pelvic inflammatory disease cause sterility?
Severe cases can result in sterility
What is the medical term meaning Condition of undescended testicles?
Cryptorchidism is a medical condition wherein the testicles are undescended. Undescended testicles are testicles that don't move lower into the scrotum.
What is cryptochism?
Undescended tedticled
What are undescended testes?
Also known as cryptorchidism, undescended testes is a congenital condition characterized by testicles that do not extend to the scrotum.
Why does sterility results with undescended testicle?
The spermatogenesis is adversely affected in the retained testes. That means sperms are not formed in such testes. In the scrotum, you have little lower temperature. That is necessary for the formation of the sperms.
How does a blood draw test for undescended testes?
Presence of undescended testes is indicated by measuring the amount of gonadotropin hormone in the blood.
Does masturnating cause sterility?
No, masturbating does not cause sterility.
What is fiaxation of an undescended testicle?
Orchiopery
What is a ridgling?
a colt with undescended testicles
If you have one undescended testicle which of your two testes is more likely to develop cancer?
For people with one undescended testicle who develop cancer, the undescended testicle is the one that has the cancer 80% of the time. Since the descended testicle can develop cancer 20% of the time, removal of the undescended testicle is rarely performed anymore as it used to be. Careful examination of the testicles is important, especially in someone who has history of an undescended one. Hope this helps! Dr. B.
How can mumps cause sterility?
Can Mumps cause permanent sterility?
What is the medical term meaning moving an undescended testicle into its normal position in the scrotum?
Orchiopexy is the surgical procedure for moving an undescended testicle into the scrotum.
