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2020 Month : May Volume : 9 Issue : 19 Page : 1528-1532

Self-Examination of Scrotum- Need of the Hour to Create Awareness Regarding Testicular Pathologies- A Cross Sectional Study.

Shantanu Sawale1, Meenakshi Yeola2, Samarth Shukla3, Sourya Acharya4

1Department of Surgery, Datta Meghe Institute of Medial Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, India. 2Department of Surgery, Datta Meghe Institute of Medial Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, India. 3Department of Pathology, Datta Meghe Institute of Medial Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, India. 4Department of Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Medial Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, India.

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