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Prof. Dr. rer. physiol. Dr. med.  
Johannes T. Heverhagen

Prof. Dr. rer. physiol. Dr. med. Johannes T. Heverhagen

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Prof. Dr. rer. physiol. Dr. med. Johannes T. Heverhagen

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Diseases

Prostatic hyperplasia

A pathologically enlarged prostate is known in medicine as prostatic hyperplasia. It is a benign (benign) growth. It is therefore also referred to as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Most of those affected are men from middle age onwards. Occasionally, however, prostate hyperplasia also occurs in...

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