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(Q55.0) Absence and aplasia of testis
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213 420 in individuals diagnosis absence and aplasia of testis confirmed
Diagnosis absence and aplasia of testis is diagnosed Men are 99.71% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis absence and aplasia of testis
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Women receive the diagnosis absence and aplasia of testis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease absence and aplasia of testis - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-24, 30-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 25-29
Disease Features absence and aplasia of testis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Absence and aplasia of testis - what does this mean
Absence and aplasia of testis is a rare condition where the testes do not develop in the male fetus or are absent at birth. it is caused by a genetic mutation, hormone imbalance, or environmental factors. it can lead to infertility and other health issues in adulthood.
What happens during the disease - absence and aplasia of testis
Absence and aplasia of testis is a rare congenital disorder in which one or both testes fail to develop. it is caused by a disruption in the normal development of the testes in utero, either due to a genetic mutation or an environmental factor. in some cases, the cause is unknown. this disorder can lead to a range of complications, including infertility, increased risk of testicular cancer, and psychological distress.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound
- Hormone tests
- Genetic testing
- MRI scan
- CT scan
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of the Treatment: To restore normal testicular function.
- Medical consultation
- Blood tests
- Ultrasound examination
- Hormone tests
- Surgical intervention
- Testicular prosthesis implantation
- Psychological support
- Hormonal therapy
- Postoperative follow-up
3 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Absence and aplasia of testis - Prevention
The best way to prevent absence and aplasia of the testis is to ensure that prenatal screening is done for all pregnant women. this can help to detect any abnormalities in the fetus that could lead to the absence or aplasia of the testis. additionally, regular ultrasound scans during the pregnancy can help to monitor the development of the testes.