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Cryptorchidism
What is the major difference between unilateral cryptorchidism and bilateral cryptorchidism? Do both of them cause fertility issues? Is it possible to become a father if any one of the problem present?
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Dr. Karun Singla
Urologist
18 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Unilateral means one side. Bilateral means 2 sides.
Both can lead to fertility problems although bilateral is more likely.
Pregnancy can be possible with both (unilateral more common) depending upon the level of the testis.
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