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acute prostatitis

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acute prostatitis
Urology An inflammation of the prostate of abrupt onset, caused by bacterial infection–eg, E coli, but also STD bacteria–N gonorrhoeae, U urealyticum, Trichomonas vaginalis; AP may also follow urethral instrumentation–eg, catheterization or cystoscopy, trauma, bladder outlet obstruction, or systemic infection Clinical Chills, fever, lower abdominal discomfort or perineal pain, burning with urination, difficulty urinating, painful defecation and ejaculation Associations Epididymitis, orchitis, men age 20 to 35 yrs old, multiple sexual partners, high-risk sexual behaviors


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Hospitalization is often necessary to treat acute prostatitis.
However, there are instances when prostate massage is not recommended for those who have acute prostatitis, as it can promote the spread of infection to other parts of the body.
Acute prostatitis can also be caused due to over exposure to cold and chilly climate.
 
 
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