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Why is the pregnancy test positive for a man with cancer of the testes?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How does gonorrhea in the male lead to sterility and urinary tract obstruction? ;
 
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Answer to Question 1

Testicular carcinomas can produce HCG, which is the same hormone made by the placenta during pregnancy.

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Healing of the inflammation in the posterior urethra and the vas deferens secondary to a gonorrheal infection can lead to scarring that narrows the urethra and blocks the transport of the sperm, leading to urinary tract obstruction and sterility.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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