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BPH

BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy / hyperplasia) BPH  is a medical abbreviation for benign prostatic hypertrophy or benign prostatic hyperplasia which is an enlargement of the prostate gland in males over 60. BPH can cause urinary obstruction with an inability to completely empty the bladder. Prostatectomy is a common surgical treatment for this medical condition of the prostate gland.

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