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PSA test
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Measures levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood
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semen analysis
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Ejaculated fluid is examined microscopically
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castration
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Surgical excision of testicles or ovaries
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circumcision
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Surgical procedure to remove the prepuce of the penis
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digital rectal examination (DRE)
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Finger palpation through the anal canal and rectum to examine the prostate gland
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photoselective vaporization of the prostate (GreenLight PVP)
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Removal of tissue to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a green light laser (laser TURP)
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transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
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Excision of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a telescope through the urethra
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vasectomy
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Bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens
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