Patient's question:
I would like to ask the experts how to diagnose epididymitis, are there any special symptoms? Please tell me how to diagnose epididymitis.Doctor's answer:
Analysis of the condition: Hello! Epididymitis is more common in middle-aged and young adults and is often caused by the spread of urinary system infections and prostatitis, or orchitis. It typically occurs suddenly with obvious systemic symptoms, such as chills and high fever. The affected scrotum is significantly swollen, with the scrotal skin appearing red, hot, and painful, radiating along the spermatic cord and lower abdomen. Blood test: Elevated white blood cell count!Suggestions: Epididymitis is more common in middle-aged and young adults and is often caused by the spread of urinary system infections and prostatitis, or orchitis. It typically occurs suddenly with obvious systemic symptoms, such as chills and high fever. The affected scrotum is significantly swollen, with the scrotal skin appearing red, hot, and painful, radiating along the spermatic cord and lower abdomen. Blood test: Elevated white blood cell count!