Frequently asked questions
What does a urologist do?
The urology consultation helps prevent and detect possible diseases of the male reproductive and sexual organs. In addition, the urologist is the specialist for the urinary system in both men and women.
What are the risk factors for developing prostate cancer?
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Family history of prostate cancer (brother, father, uncle).
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Exposure to a chemical called cadmium, found in welding, batteries, or electroplating.
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A high-fat diet may increase the risk.