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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that commonly occurs in older men, leading to urinary symptoms and potential complications.

Key Features

  • Enlargement of the prostate gland
  • Urinary symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, weak urine stream
  • Increased risk of urinary tract infections and kidney damage

Pros

  • Can be managed with medication or minimally invasive procedures
  • Awareness and early diagnosis can help prevent complications

Cons

  • May impact quality of life due to urinary symptoms
  • In severe cases, may require surgery

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Last updated: Mon, Mar 30, 2026, 05:12:37 AM UTC