Child health · UKMLA & AKT
Cryptorchidism
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- Undescended testis - failure of complete testicular descent into the scrotum. Affects ~2-4% of full-term neonates; spontaneous descent occurs in ~75% by 3 months, leaving ~1% prevalence at 1 year.
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