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BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (AKA benign prostatic hypertrophy)
DRE
Digital Rectal examination
ED
Erectile dysfunction
GU
Genitourinary
Hpv
Human papillomavirus
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
NSU
Nonspecific urethritis (not die to gonorrhea or chlamydial infection)
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
PIN
prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia; a precursor to prostate cancer
PSA
Prostate-specific exam
PVP
Photoselective vaporization of the prostate
RPR
Rapid plasma reagin [test]; a test for syphilis
STD
Sexually transmitted disease
STI
Sexually transmitted infection
TRUS
Transrectal ultrasound [examination]; test to assess the prostate and guide precise placement of a biopsy needle
TUIP
Transurethral Incision of the prostate; successful in less enlarged prostate and less invasive than TURP