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Benign prostatic hyperplasia    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

BPH; Benign prostatic hypertrophy; Enlarged prostate; Prostate - enlarged

Prevention

The benign enlargement of the prostate is a normal physiological process of aging. Although the castration of men prior to puberty would most certainly prevent the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia, it is not a feasible option.

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