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• And a 2008 study found that baby boys are more likely to have genital changes, such as undescended testicles and smaller penises, if they were exposed before birth to high levels of phthalates, hormone-disrupting chemicals found in medical tubing, vinyl and other products. WBIR.com - News
• Watchful waiting is not an option because true undescended testicles rarely descend spontaneously after three months of age.
• An operation may be needed to correct this if the testicles remain undescended at 6-12 months.
• We care for children with anomalies of the external genitalia such as hydroceles (swellings in the scrotum), undescended testes and other scrotal problems in boys; we treat disorders of sexual differentiation and are specialists in pediatric gynecology. Urology
• But maybe Fuller had never felt anything, and undescended emotions, like undescended testes, might be more apt. DOLL'S EYES
• About 20 percent of testicular tumors in men with unilateral cryptorchidism occur on the side with the normally descended testicle; this finding supports the argument against indiscriminate removal of undescended testes.
• The main risk factor appears to be having had an undescended testicle, where the testicle fails to reach its proper position within the scrotum naturally.
• The condition, known as cryptorchidism, or undescended testes, is related to the increase in the number of lower sperm counts, declining sperm quality and infertility.
• Genital ambiguity occurs in an estimated one in 4,500 births, and problems such as undescended testes happen in one in 100. Archive 2007-05-01
• The inguinal orchiopexy is a well-established operation for the palpable undescended testicle.