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Volume 2012, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 1999-7086
  • EISSN: 1999-7094

Abstract

Abstract

Malignancy in undescended testis is well documented. We present a rare case—of seminoma in an adult male found in an intra abdominal testis—that is associated with ipsilateral renal agenesis and absence of ipsilateral seminal vesicle.

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