Male Reproductive Diagnostic Procedures Flashcards
1
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DRE( digital rectal exam):
A
Finger palpation through anal canal and rectum to detect prostate enlargement
2
Q
PSA ( prostate specific antigen):
A
Blood test to screen for prostate cancer
3
Q
Transrectal ultrasound and biopsy of prostate:
A
Ultrasound inserted into rectum to view prostate and collect a biopsy