URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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A 65 year old healthy male begins to have difficulty starting to urinate, urinary frequency, and nocturia. What MOST LIKELY is the cause?
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Prostatic hypertrophy
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Testicular cancer
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Epididymitis
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Orchitis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -If the prostate becomes enlarged, it can place pressure on the bladder and the urethra, which is the tube that urine passes through. This can affect how you pee and may cause: difficulty starting to pee. a frequent need to pee.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pathology of clinical BPH is essentially PA causing physiological changes: a varying degree of bladder outlet obstruction, with or without LUTS. Clinical BPH can be differentiated from other causes of male LUTS with non-invasive TAUS and uroflowmetry in the clinic.
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