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cryptochidism
Cryptorchidism (undescended testes)
orchiectomy
Orchiectomy (say “or-kee-EK-tuh-mee”) is surgery to remove one or both of your testicles.
dysarthria
Dysarthria is where you have difficulty speaking because the muscles you use for speech are weak.
areflexia
Areflexia means the absence of deep tendon reflexes
trismus
Trismus refers to muscle spasms in your temporomandibular joint.
inability to open mouth due to a tonic contraction of the muscles used for chewing