An Important Risk Factor in the Development of Benign Prostatic

question 17

Multiple Choice

An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is:

• A) recurrent prostatitis.
• B) a diet high in fat.
• C) cigarette smoking.
• D) increased age.

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