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Epididymitis facts for kids

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Epididymitis is a painful inflammation of the epididymis, usually resulting from bacterial infection, but also occasionally caused by injury or viral infection.

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  • Suppurative epidydimo orchitis histopathology

    Histopathology image of inflamed epididymis and testis

  • Epididymal calcifications and cyst

    Scrotal ultrasound showing calcifications and cysts in a case of chronic epididymis.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Epididimitis para niños

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