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Hematospermia (also known as haematospermia, hemospermia, or haemospermia) is the presence of blood in the ejaculate. It is most often a benign symptom. [1] Among men age 40 or older, hematospermia is a slight predictor of cancer, typically prostate cancer. [2] No specific cause is found in up to 70% of cases. [3]
List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
Differential diagnosis of hematocele includes testicular tumor, testicular torsion, and epididymitis. [8] In a blood test or urine test, serum levels of tumor markers such as ( alpha-fetoprotein , carcinoembryonic antigen , β-human chorionic gonadotropin ) can help to reveal if testicular cancer is present which can help with the differential ...
Spermatocele is a fluid-filled cyst that develops in the epididymis. [3] The fluid is usually a clear or milky white color and may contain sperm. [4] Spermatoceles are typically filled with spermatozoa [5] and they can vary in size from several millimeters to many centimeters.
Symptoms of orchitis are similar to those of testicular torsion. These can include: [citation needed] hematospermia (blood in the semen) hematuria (blood in the urine) severe pain; visible swelling of a testicle or testicles and often the inguinal lymph nodes on the affected side.
It is instead a diagnosis made after a thorough clinical history, documentation of common symptoms, clinical evaluation, and exclusion of all other possible conditions. [ 1 ] The diagnosis of primary Evans syndrome is made upon blood tests to confirm not only hemolytic anemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura, but also a positive direct ...
Haemochromatosis is protean in its manifestations, i.e., often presenting with signs or symptoms suggestive of other diagnoses that affect specific organ systems.Many of the signs and symptoms below are uncommon, and most patients with the hereditary form of haemochromatosis do not show any overt signs of disease nor do they have premature morbidity, if they are diagnosed early, but, more ...
Bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage or blood loss is blood escaping from the circulatory system from damaged blood vessels. [1] Bleeding can occur internally, or externally either through a natural opening such as the mouth, nose, ear, urethra, vagina or anus, or through a puncture in the skin.