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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Noncancerous enlargement of the prostateA donut-shaped gland the size and shape of a walnut that surrounds the upper portion of the male urethra. Its main function is to produce part of the fluid that makes up semen. gland due to an increase in the number of prostate cells.