- male
- 6 Years
- 14/08/2025
My 6-year-old son is healthy but recent reports show he has undescended testicles in both sides. The doctor recommended surgery what kind of expenses should we expect for the whole process?
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Undescended testicle surgery in children may cost ₹40,000–₹80,000 depending on hospital and anesthesia required.Early treatment improves outcomes.
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Consult a Urologist
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