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Bph And Blood In Urine
Introduction
Hyperplasia is a general medical term referring to an abnormal increase in cells. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is noncancerous cell growth of the prostate gland. It is the most common noncancerous form of cell growth in men and usually begins with microscopic nodules in younger men. BPH is not a precancerous condition and does not lead to prostate cancer.
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Urine: bloody
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Urine: bloody
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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