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What are the difference in symptoms in testicular cancer and a varicocele?
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Testicular cancer will have painless testicular lump, swelling of scrotum, swollen lymph nodes, or weight loss. Varicocele will have infertility dragging testicular pain, lump or swelling above testis in spermatic cord. Best to differentiate between two is ultrasound scrotum.
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Answered byDr. Khant Shahil Ramesh Bhai
Medically reviewed byDr. Divya Banu M
Same symptoms don't mean you have the same problem. Consult a doctor now!
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