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Perform a testicular self exam regularly.

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Created: May 08, 2006

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Performing a testicular self exam on a regular basis is essential for men, young and old. Did you know that testicular cancer can occur in young men as young as 15 years old? It' a good idea to teach our teenage sons how to perform a testicular self exam.

When detected early, testicualar cancer is highly treatable.

Learn how to perform a testicular self exam today!

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