A 23-year-old cisgender male (pronouns: he, him, his) presents to the clinic with complaints of scrotal pain for the last 3 days, worsening over time. On exam, you note tender testicles and find a 1 cm mass behind the left testicle. He denies fever or trauma. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient? Order urinalysis and culture Order scrotal CT scan with and without contrast Prescribe ciprofloxacin and refer to urology Order urinalysis for culture and sensitivity, urethral swab for STIs and obtain a scrotal ultrasound.
[Expert Solution]: A 23-year-old cisgender male (pronouns:…
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