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Cryptorchidism

Cryptorchidism also called as undescended testes; is the absence of one or both the testes from the scrotum. A testes which is absent from the scrotal region can be present just below the abdomen or ectopically opposite to the scrotum, or may have been vanished too. Premature infants, Diabetic or obesity mother and family history are the causes of cryptorchidism.