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*Cyst of the epididymis (classic).  
*Cyst of the epididymis (classic).  
**May arise in the rete testis or [[vas deferens]].<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview]. Accessed on: 5 March 2012.</ref>
**May arise in the rete testis or [[vas deferens]].<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview]. Accessed on: 5 March 2012.</ref>
Clinical:
*Typically asymptomatic.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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DDx:
DDx:
*[[Hydrocele]] - do not contain sperm.
*[[Hydrocele testis]] - do not contain sperm.


Image:
Image:
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3 Spermatocele (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3 Spermatocele (webpathology.com)].
==Hydrocele testis==
*[[AKA]] ''hydrocele''.
===General===
*Benign.
Clinical:
*Scrotal mass.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Cyst lined by a simple ciliated epithelium.
*Does '''not''' contain sperm.
DDx:
*[[Spermatocele]] - contains sperm.


=Premalignant=
=Premalignant=
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