what cause swelling of the prostate gland?

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what cause swelling of the prostate gland?

2007-11-13 15:36:33 · 3 answers · asked by TINKTANK 1 in Health ➔ Men's Health

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Certain STDs can cause this.

More seriously, prostate cancer can and Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy can occur with no apparent cause in older men > 50.

2007-11-13 16:22:33 · answer #1 · answered by LucaPacioli1492 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Bacterial infection that can travel from the urethra can also cause prostatitis.

2007-11-13 16:22:11 · answer #2 · answered by Tomana 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

excess of certain hormones causes BPH
infections
the third type is from unknown causes

2007-11-13 15:46:06 · answer #3 · answered by Eduardo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋