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Can Herpes Infection Cause Orchitis?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Dec 2016
Question: can herpes cause a swollen testicle?
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

Yes, herpes can some times cause Orchitis (inflammation in the testicle )

Hope, I answered your query.

Please do ask if any doubts.

Wishing you good health.

Regards,
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Can Herpes Infection Cause Orchitis?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. Yes, herpes can some times cause Orchitis (inflammation in the testicle ) Hope, I answered your query. Please do ask if any doubts. Wishing you good health. Regards,