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Testicular Torsion

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  • Testicular Torsion In Children

    Testicular torsion happens when a testicle, also called a testis, twists and cuts off its own blood supply. It needs urgent treatment. If your child feels sudden pain in a testicle or scrotum, go to the nearest emergency department straight away.
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