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Testis

Testis or testicle is an oval-shaped male reproductive organ present in the scrotum. The structure inside the testis help in the production and storage of sperm, and also produce the hormone called testosterone. Testosterone is responsible for sex drive, fertility, and muscle development.

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Will undescended testis descend on their own in babies?

Query: Hi doctor,My baby boy was born after full-term pregnancy by surgery. His birth weight is 8.16 Ibs. But, his both testicles are undescended. What are the chances that his testicles will descend on its own? For how long should I wait before further treatment?  Read Full »


Dr. Vijaykumar Mundeshi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most of the time in 98 % cases, the testes will descend by 6 to 9 months of age. But, I want you to get an ultrasound done to check the presence of testes and its position.  Read Full »

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