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Epididymitis and orchitis

A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise epididymitis and orchitis — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.

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  • Epididymo-orchitis is inflammation of the epididymis and testis - one of the most common causes of acute scrotal pain in adult men. Key differential is testicular torsion, a surgical emergency.

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