Other diagnostic measures may include blood or urine tests to check to ensure there is no infection present, such as epididymitis, which is an inflammation of the coiled tube located at the posterior ...

Screening means testing people for early stages of a disease before they have any symptoms. There is no national screening programme for testicular cancer in the UK. This is because there isn’t a ...

Color Doppler velocity scale was adjusted 3 cm/s and optimized the color gain to eliminate artifacts. Ultrasound was used to assess the shape, size, echotexture, scrotal wall, spermatic cord, and ...

At the same time, the blood–testis barrier (BTB) undergoes extensive restructuring to facilitate the transit of preleptotene spermatocytes. While these two cellular events take place at opposite ...

We may use several tests to help confirm your diagnosis: Blood test—We will analyze a blood sample. This helps us check for conditions or infections that could cause testicular pain. Scrotal ...

Your GP should arrange for you to see a specialist if you have symptoms that could be due to testicular cancer. Depending on your symptoms and other factors, this might be an urgent referral. It can ...