For men requiring testicular biopsy for fertility evaluation or cancer diagnosis, medical tourism offers access to advanced andrology and urology centers at 60-75% lower costs than Western countries. Top destinations like India, Thailand, Spain, and Turkey provide JCI-accredited facilities specializing in both diagnostic biopsies and sperm retrieval procedures (TESE/Micro-TESE), performed by reproductive urologists with extensive experience in male infertility and oncology.
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A testicular biopsy is a diagnostic procedure that extracts small tissue samples from the testicles to evaluate:
Male infertility causes (sperm production issues)
Testicular cancer (tumor identification)
Sperm retrieval for IVF/ICSI
| Type | Procedure | Best For | Anesthesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Biopsy | Small scrotal incision | Cancer diagnosis | Local/General |
| Percutaneous | Needle extraction | Sperm retrieval | Local |
| Micro-TESE | Microsurgical extraction | Severe infertility | General |
Azoospermia (no sperm in semen)
Abnormal tumor markers/imaging
Prior to sperm retrieval for IVF
Unexplained testicular pain/mass
Bleeding/hematoma (<5%)
Infection (2-3%)
Chronic pain (rare)
Testicular atrophy (very rare)
