Condition
Testicular sonogram
Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.Published 6 May 20051 min read
Key points
- The testicles are the male reproductive organs that produce sperm and the hormone testosterone.
- They are located in the scrotum (the flesh-covered sac that hangs between the legs at the base of the penis).
Alternative names
Scrotal ultrasound; Testicle ultrasound
Definition
The testicles are the male reproductive organs that produce sperm and the hormone testosterone. They are located in the scrotum (the flesh-covered sac that hangs between the legs at the base of the penis).
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Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.
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