An enlarged painless testicle in an adolescent or adult male may indicate:
a. epididymitis.
b. testicular torsion.
c. a tumor.
d. an undescended testicle.
C
A hard, enlarged, painless testicle can indicate a tumor in the adolescent or adult male. Epididy-mitis and torsion are painful; an undescended testicle is common in infants and is usually re-solved by 12 months.
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