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Lumps or Pain Within the Scrotum
A painful lump that is high in the scrotum makes a hernia a good possibility. Make an appointment with your doctor.
A painful lump coming from the groin also can be a cyst or swollen lymph node. Your doctor will likely be able to make a diagnosis by examining you. Sometimes, another test, such as an ultrasound, or a CT scan, may be necessary.
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