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What Causes Swelling In Penis In Kidney Dialysis Patients?

I have a family member who recently started at home kidney dialysis. Past medical history includes diabetes heart attack that resulted with a quadruple bypass, staph infection in which the sternum was removed, defibrillator and no spleen. Recently his penis is swolle, like a water balloon (possibly water retention). What may this be, or what may cause this? 69 yr old male 5'7 165lb is who this is in regards to
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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