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What are the tests for bph?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See below: Physical exam, urinalysis, flow rate and post-void residual. Serum creatinine and psa can be considered depending on the situation.
Answered 8/17/2014
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Here are some ...: Proactive understanding and alertness of expected voiding change over lifetime is the "best" test, but often ignored by stereotypical thinking and accepting that slow urine flow naturally comes with age and "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." So, seek pro-attention while taking longer time or standing closer and closer to toilet bowl to pee, and don;t wait until last minutes. Its tests is just...
Answered 11/11/2014
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ClinicalDiagnosis: The tests which are often ordered are Urinalysis PSA Level Ultrasound of Prostate Residal Urine But tests are ordered to rule out infection,Ca of Prostate and Prostattis Diagnosis is made by History &Physical Examination
Answered 4/23/2015
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