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Uterus Found in Male Body During Surgery Leaves Doctors Shocked
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News18•12-10-2026, 18:36
Uterus Found in Male Body During Surgery Leaves Doctors Shocked
  • •A uterus and fallopian tubes were discovered inside a young man's body during a hernia surgery in South 24 Parganas.
  • •Doctors were left astonished as the patient also lacked testicles, a rare medical condition that has sparked discussions.
  • •Dr. H. Zaman stated that chromosome tests are being considered to confirm the individual's genetic characteristics.
  • •Medical experts note that such variations are associated with Differences of Sex Development where internal and external structures may vary.
  • •A similar rare case was previously recorded at Calcutta Medical College about 18 years ago.

Key Questions Answered

During a hernia surgery for a young man from Budge Budge at a Diamond Harbour nursing home, doctors discovered a uterus and fallopian tubes inside his body. Additionally, doctors noted that testicles were not found in the young man's body.

Dr. H. Zaman, the physician in charge of the surgery, stated that chromosome tests are being considered to confirm the person's genetic characteristics. Medical science relies on examining reproductive organ structures, hormone levels, and chromosomes to understand such conditions.

Yes, according to medical sources, the presence of a uterus and fallopian tubes was also detected in a man's body at the Calcutta Medical College about 18 years ago.