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National Cancer Institute — El antígeno prostático específico (PSA) es una proteína producida por las células de la glándula prostática. El análisis de PSA mide la concentración de PSA en la sangre (vea la pregunta 1). La Food and Drug Administration de los Estados Unidos ...More…
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What I need to know about Prostate Problems
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Discusses prostate problems including prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Reviews common tests performed for these conditions and the side effects of prostate treatments. The prostate is part of a man's sex organs. It's about the size .. ...More…
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Report Cover and Table of Contents
National Kidney Clearinghouse — The report incorporates current and retrospective data on all aspects of the epidemiology, practice patterns, costs, and impact of urologic diseases in the United States and is intended for use by public officials, nongovernment organizations, ...More…
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Chronic Prostatitis Workshop
National Kidney Clearinghouse — The purpose of the workshop was to identify current knowledge and help the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) develop a long-range research plan to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of chronic ...More…
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What are the types of prostatitis?
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Describes four types of prostatitis: acute bacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, and asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. Explains diagnostic procedures and treatment options for ...More…
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The Prostate Gland
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Provides basic information about the prostate gland and prostate enlargement. Describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Scientists do not know all the prostate's functions. One of its main roles, though, is to squeeze fluid into the urethra ...More…
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Seeing Your Doctor or Nurse
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Describes normal bladder function and problems in the urinary system that may require urodynamic testing. Discusses different urodynamic procedures and why they are used. If you have a problem with urine leakage or blocked urine flow, your doctor ...More…
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Medical Tests for Prostate Problems
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Fact sheet to prepare patients with suspected prostate problems for tests, including urinalysis, PSA, digital rectal exam, transrectal ultrasound, and prostate biopsy. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland in men that produces fluid that is a ...More…
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Introduction to the Prostate
National Cancer Institute — You may be reading this booklet because you are having prostate problems. The booklet can help answer your questions about prostate changes that happen with age, such as: This booklet can give you basic information about common prostate changes. ...More…
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What is the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test?
National Cancer Institute — Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by cells of the prostate gland. The PSA test measures the level of PSA in the blood. The doctor takes a blood sample, and the amount of PSA is measured in a laboratory. Because PSA is produced ...More…
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Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Hematuria is the presence of red blood cells (RBCs) in the urine. In microscopic hematuria, the urine appears normal to the naked eye, but examination with a microscope shows a high number of RBCs. Gross hematuria can be seen with the naked ...More…
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Your Urinary System and How It Works
National Kidney Clearinghouse — Details the anatomy of the urinary tract, explains diagnostic tests for voiding problems and other ailments, and describes the major diseases and conditions that affect the urinary system. The organs, tubes, muscles, and nerves that work together ...More…