What does orchitis mean?
Orchitis means (pathology) A painful inflammation of one or both testes..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(pathology) A painful inflammation of one or both testes..
It has been well studied, however, and helps to understand the evolution of other orchitises (197).
Avoid corticosteroids for mumps orchitis as they can reduce testosterone concentrations and increase testicular atrophy.
This condition is encountered in Klinefelter's Syndrome, in primary hypogonadism, following orchitides, and during chronic hemodialysis.
Use orchitis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Orchitis means (pathology) A painful inflammation of one or both testes..
Common synonyms include didymitis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It has been well studied, however, and helps to understand the evolution of other orchitises (197).
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