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cryptorchidism

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (13)
Tchem

5

Tbio

5

Tclin

3


Mondo Description The failure of one or both testes of a male fetus to descend from the abdomen into the scrotum during the late part of pregnancy. If not surgically corrected in early childhood, males may be at increased risk for testicular cancer later in life.
Uniprot Description One of the most frequent congenital abnormalities in humans, involving 2-5% of male births. Cryptorchidism is associated with increased risk of infertility and testicular cancer.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0009047:  cryptorchidism
COHD:437655: 
EFO:0004562: 
ICD9:752.51: 
MESH:D003456: 
NCIT:C12326: 
SCTID:204878001: