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Why Is One Testicle Larger Than Other In A Child?

My two year old has one testicle much larger than the other we have seen the doctor a year ago and he said it would clear up by the time he is 2 probably, but it hasn t. We ve got to go back and see the doctor again today and i want to know what the outcome may be?
Mon, 1 Aug 2016
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Pediatrician, Cardiology 's  Response
Hello

Slight difference in testicular size is normal.But if the difference is more one should consult a physician to rule out hydrocele(collection of fluid),varicocele(engorged veins),infection or enlarged lymph vessels(due to filarial infection).

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Why Is One Testicle Larger Than Other In A Child?

Hello Slight difference in testicular size is normal.But if the difference is more one should consult a physician to rule out hydrocele(collection of fluid),varicocele(engorged veins),infection or enlarged lymph vessels(due to filarial infection). Regards