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2. Prostatic congestion - Wikipedia

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   Prostatic congestion has been associated with prostate disease, which can progress due to age. Oftentimes, the prostate will grow in size which can lead to further problems, such as prostatitis, enlarged prostate, or prostate cancer. [1] Prostatic congestion is commonly observed in individuals between the ages of 20 and 40 years.

3. Prostate enlargement, how it affects men as they age, and its ...

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   Screening for prostate cancer may include a digital rectal exam, where the clinician assesses for an enlarged prostate, and/or a blood test to measure a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level.

4. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   The degree of LUTS does not necessarily correspond to the size of the prostate. An enlarged prostate gland on rectal examination that is symmetric and smooth supports a diagnosis of BPH. [2] However, if the prostate gland feels asymmetrical, firm, or nodular, this raises concern for prostate cancer. [2]

5. Acute prostatitis - Wikipedia

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   Since bacteria causing the prostatitis is easily recoverable from the urine, prostate massage is not required to make the diagnosis. Rectal palpation usually reveals an enlarged, exquisitely tender, swollen prostate gland, which is firm, warm, and, occasionally, irregular to the touch. C-reactive protein is elevated in most cases. [4]

6. Ejaculatory duct obstruction - Wikipedia

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   In addition to the congenital form which is often caused by cysts of the Müllerian duct the obstruction can be acquired due to an inflammation caused by chlamydia, prostatitis, tuberculosis of the prostate and other pathogens. In addition, calculus was reported to mechanically block the ejaculatory duct, leading to infertility. [2]

7. Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The role of the prostate was questioned in the cause of CP/CPPS when both men and women in the general population were tested using the (1) National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI [92]) – with the female homologue of each male anatomical term used on questionnaires for female participants – (2) the ...