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Testicular Torsion — UKMLA MCQ

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A 24-year-old with suspected testicular torsion presents 3 hours after onset. Best immediate management?

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Correct answer: B — Urgent urology referral for surgical exploration

Testicular torsion is a surgical emergency; urgent urology referral for exploration is required without imaging delay. Manual detorsion is unreliable. Antibiotics are inappropriate.

Reference: CKS: Scrotal pain – suspected torsion