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prostatitis

prostatitis is swelling or infection of the prostate. it's usually painful. the prostate is a small organ below the bladder that makes part of the semen fluid.

prostatitis can cause urinary problems. you may have an urge to urinate often, burning pain, and a feeling that you can't empty your bladder. symptoms may be sudden and severe (acute) or mild and long-lasting (chronic).

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