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A Patient's Genetic Test Results Related to Thyroid Cancer Indicate

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A patient's genetic test results related to thyroid cancer indicate high levels of the genetic marker BRAF.Which type of thyroid cancer does this marker indicate?


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Hydrocele

An accumulation of serous fluid in a body sac, especially in the scrotal sac surrounding the testes, leading to swelling.

Testitis

Inflammation of the testes, often associated with infections, trauma, or autoimmune diseases. Incorrect term, the correct term is "orchitis."

Balanitis

Inflammation of the glans penis, often caused by poor hygiene, irritants, or infection.

Gynecomastia

The enlargement of breast tissue in males, often due to hormonal imbalance.

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