Parents are speaking with the urologist about their son's undescended testicle.The nurse determines the child's father understands the information presented when he states:
A) "An undescended testicle can reduce fertility. "
B) "The testicle usually descends spontaneously during the first month of life. "
C) "Surgical correction reduces the risk for testicular tumors. "
D) "The optimal time to surgically correct the condition is at diagnosis. "

Question

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Although orchiopexy improves the condition,the fertility rate among patients may be reduced even when only one testis is undescended.

Parents Are Speaking with the Urologist About Their Son's Undescended