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Alternate Names : Processus Vaginalis
Hydrocele | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
A painless swelling in the scrotum is a sign of a hydrocele. It may occur on one or both sides.
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Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Reviewer: Lama Rimawi, MD Date Reviewed: 07/27/01