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prostatic hyperplasia

 

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Prostatic Hyperplasia

Description:

Prostatic hyperplasia, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a noncancerous condition characterized by the growth of the prostate gland. The prostate gland, located below the bladder and surrounding the urethra, tends to enlarge with age, leading to various urinary symptoms.

Sample Sentences:

  1. My grandfather was diagnosed with prostatic hyperplasia, causing frequent urination.
  2. Prostatic hyperplasia is more common among older men.
  3. The doctor recommended medication to manage the symptoms of prostatic hyperplasia.
  4. Prostatic hyperplasia can lead to urinary retention and other complications.

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