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* Common causes of seminoma may include:<ref name="pmid23519268">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ferguson L, Agoulnik AI |title=Testicular cancer and cryptorchidism |journal=Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) |volume=4 |issue= |pages=32 |date=2013 |pmid=23519268 |doi=10.3389/fendo.2013.00032 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid11061944">{{cite journal |vauthors=Merzenich H, Ahrens W, Stang A, Baumgardt-Elms C, Jahn I, Stegmaier C, Jöckel KH |title=Sorting the hype from the facts in testicular cancer: is testicular cancer related to trauma? |journal=J. Urol. |volume=164 |issue=6 |pages=2143–4 |date=December 2000 |pmid=11061944 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
* Cryptorchidism
* Undescended testis
* Abdominal testis
* Trauma
* Mumps
* Maternal estrogen exposure
* Genetic Causes
* Seminoma is caused by a mutation in the KIT gene.
* 12p11.2-p12.1 chromosomal amplifications and deletions observed in majority of cases.


==References==
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