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Can prostatitis cause erectile dysfunction and can you get prostatitis after a vasectomy?
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Prostatitis: Yes prostatitis can result in inflammation to the nerves that facilitate erections due to their close proximity to the prostate. Vasectomy does not increase nor decrease the likelihood of developing prostatitis.
Answered 7/24/2013
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