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Male Genital Problems and Injuries - Emergencies
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Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.
- Signs of shock, such as rapid breathing, clammy skin, weakness, or a feeling that you are about to pass out
- Severe scrotal pain and swelling that lasts longer than 1 hour
- Painful erection (priapism) for longer than 4 hours
- Amputation of penis
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