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Orchidopexy is done in cases of undescended testes at the age of

A
Infancy
B
1-2 yrs
C
5 yrs
D
Puberty
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e. Infancy Campbell's Urology writes - "Definitive treatment of an undescended testis should take place between 6 and 12 months of age. Because spontaneous descent occurs in most boys by 3 months of age and uncommonly thereafter, earlier interventions should be considered in order to theoretically prevent the complication of cryptorchidism that may be manifested before 1 yr. of age".

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