Prostatitis

Prostatitis

What Increases Your Risk

Things that can increase your risk for prostatitis include:

If you have had chronic bacterial prostatitis, you have an increased chance of developing it again.

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Medical Review:
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
J. Curtis Nickel, MD, FRCSC - Urology
Last Updated:
December 2, 2011
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