testicular failure

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testicular failure

Endocrinology The inability of the testes to produce sperm or hormones Etiology Chromosome defects, testicular torsion, direct trauma, mumps orchitis, testicular CA, various drugs Risk factors Cryptorchidism, constant low-level scrotal trauma–eg, motorcycle use, frequent use of drugs affecting testicular function–eg, marijuana, some prescription drugs. See Cryptorchidism.

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amyloidosis GnRH stimulation test gynecomastia hypogonadotropic hypogonadism			She and her colleagues recently uncovered deficiencies in mismatch repair genes in some men with testicular failure, predominantly those with Sertoli-cell-only syndrome (Mol. Male infertility could signal other genetic problems by Johnson, Kate / Clinical Psychiatry News 3) Hypogonadal function occurs as a result of testicular failure either primary or secondary to altered hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal function. Aromatase inhibition for the treatment of idiopathic hypogonadotropic ... by Cohen, Paul G. / Southern Medical Journal In addition, it is appropriate for men with certain reproductive abnormalities, including obstructed or absent vas deferens and testicular failure with no sperm in the ejaculate. Non-surgical reversal of vasectomy by USA Today (Magazine)			test tube test tube baby test type test types test- test-retest reliability test-tube test-tube baby testa Testacealobosia testalgia testamentary capacity testcross testectomy tester population testes testes determining factor testicle Testicles testicular testicular artery testicular cancer testicular cancer panel testicular cord testicular duct testicular failure testicular feminization testicular feminization syndrome testicular hormone testicular infection testicular lymphoma testicular microlithiasis testicular regression syndrome testicular self-examination testicular sperm extraction Testicular Surgery testicular torsion testicular vein testimony testing testing in parallel testing in series testing stick testis testis-determining factor testitis Testoderm TTS testoid testolactone testosterone testosterone 17			testicular artery testicular artery testicular biopsy testicular biopsy testicular bursa testicular bursa testicular bursa testicular calcinosis testicular calcinosis testicular cancer testicular cancer testicular cancer testicular cancer Testicular Cancer Awareness Week testicular cancer panel Testicular Cancer Resource Center testicular cord testicular degeneration testicular degeneration testicular descent testicular descent Testicular diseases Testicular diseases Testicular diseases Testicular disorder Testicular disorder Testicular disorder testicular duct Testicular Epididymal Sperm Aspiration Testicular Epididymal Sperm Extraction testicular failure Testicular feminisation Testicular feminisation Testicular Feminization Testicular Feminization Testicular Feminization Testicular Feminization testicular feminization syndrome testicular feminization syndrome testicular feminization syndrome testicular feminizing syndrome testicular feminizing syndrome testicular feminizing syndrome testicular fibrosis testicular fibrosis Testicular Fine Needle Aspiration testicular foreign body constriction testicular foreign body constriction Testicular Germ Cell Cancer Testicular Germ Cell Tumors Testicular Haploid Expressed Gene testicular hormone testicular hormone Testicular hormones Testicular hormones Testicular hormones Testicular hypogonadism Testicular hypogonadism Testicular hypogonadism testicular hypoplasia testicular hypoplasia

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