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Male Reproduction Conditions Labtest & procedures Flashcards

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Testicular cancer

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Malignant tumour of the testicles

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Tumor makers

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hCG - human chorionic gonadotropin
AFP - Alpha FetoProtein

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Cryptorchidism

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undescended testicles

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Hrydrocele

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sac of clear fluid in scrotum

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Testicular torsion

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twisting of the spermatic cord

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Varicocele

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Enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle.

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BPH - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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benign growth of cells in the prostate gland - symptoms urinary obstructing inable to empty bladder completely

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Prostate Cancer

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Malignant tumor of the prostate gland - adenocarcinoma

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PSA test

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  • Measures levels of Prostaste-specific antigens in blood -high levels determine cancer normal is 4.0 ng/ml or less
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Hypospadias

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congenital abnormality in which the male urethral opening is on the surface of the penis instead of the tip.

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Peyronie disease

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Abnormal Curvature of the penis

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Phimosis

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Prim/o= muzzle - Narrowing (stricture) of the opening of the prepuce over the galns penis. treatment is circumcision

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Chlamydia

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Clamydia trachomatis - Bacterial infection of the ureathra and reproductive track

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Gonorrhea

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inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, caused by infection with gonococci

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Herpes Genitalis

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infection of the skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV)

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HPV - Human papillomavirus infection

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Infection of the skin and the mucosa membrane in the anogenital region by the human papillomavirus - may cause genital wart

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Syphilis

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chronic STI caused by spirochete (spiral shaped bacterium)
a Chancre ( hard ulcer or sore)

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Semen Analysis

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Microscopic examination of the ejaculated fluid

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Castration

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Surgical excision of the testicles or ovaries

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CIrcumcision

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surgical procedure to remove perpuce of penis

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DRE - Digital rectal examination

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Finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland

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Photoselective Vaporization Of the Prostate ( green light pvp)

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Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a green light lazer “laser TURP”

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PSMA - (prostate- specific membrane antigen ) PET scan

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radio active imaging technique to detect prostate cancer metastases

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Transurethral resection of the Prostate (TURP)

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Removal of portions od prostate gland through the urethra. this treatment treats Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

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vasectomy

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Bilateral surgical removal of a part of the Vas deferens

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