Bilaterally descended testes

What does "Bilaterally descended testes" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Bilaterally descended testes" is a medical term that refers to a normal condition in males where both testicles have moved down from the abdomen into the scrotum. This usually happens before a baby boy is born. If one or both of the testicles do not descend, it could lead to health problems. However, "bilaterally descended testes" means that both testicles are in the right place.

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