Basically, no. However, the agents that cause bacterial or viral orchitis can be transmitted and it is therefore necessary to take the necessary preventive measures.
In the case of sexually transmitted diseases, it is very important to use a condom until a complete cure is achieved, as well as to carry out a treatment with antibiotics in both members of the couple.
It is also very important to vaccinate against the mumps virus in childhood.
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Zaira Salvador
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)
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