A 19-year-old man presents with testicular pain and swelling, urinary frequency, and fever. Prehn's sign positive. Likely diagnosis and initial treatm...

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A 19-year-old man presents with testicular pain and swelling, urinary frequency, and fever. Prehn's sign positive. Likely diagnosis and initial treatment?

Accepted Answer

Epididymo-orchitis; antibiotics covering STI pathogens

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Testicular torsion; urgent surgery

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Varicocele; reassurance

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Hydrocele; aspiration

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Inguinal hernia; elective repair

mrcem sba MCQ (SBA): Epididymo-orchitis

A 19-year-old man presents with testicular pain and swelling, urinary frequency, and fever. Prehn's sign positive. Likely diagnosis and initial treatment?