A 22-year-old male notices a painful testicular mass while showering. It persists and begins to worry him. At the time of exam by his primary care doctor, the mass is 2 centimeters, firm, and tender. He also complains of a cough that has been persistent for 2 weeks.
The next step in the workup of this patient should include:
A) Antibiotic treatment for epididymitis
B) CT-guided biopsy of the mass
C) Measurement of a-fetoprotein and HCG
D) Ultrasound of the scrotum
E) CT scan of the abdomen
The next step in the workup of this patient should include:
A) Antibiotic treatment for epididymitis
B) CT-guided biopsy of the mass
C) Measurement of a-fetoprotein and HCG
D) Ultrasound of the scrotum
E) CT scan of the abdomen