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An infant with hydrocele is seen in the clinic for a follow-up visit at 1 month of age. The scrotum is smaller than it was at birth, but fluid is still visible on illumination. Which of the following actions is the physician likely to recommend?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A hydrocele is a collection of fluid in the scrotum that results from a patent tunica vaginalis. Illumination of the scrotum with a pocket light demonstrates the clear fluid. In most cases, the fluid reabsorbs within the first few months of life and no treatment is necessary. Massaging the groin area (
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A) is not recommended as it will not help in the resolution of the hydrocele. Referral to a surgeon (
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B) is not necessary at this stage since hydroceles often resolve on their own in infants. Keeping the infant in a flat, supine position (
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D) does not aid in the reabsorption of fluid and is not a recommended intervention for hydrocele management.

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