(N42.9) Disorder of prostate, unspecified

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87 013 in individuals diagnosis disorder of prostate, unspecified confirmed
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6 339 deaths with diagnosis disorder of prostate, unspecified
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7% mortality rate associated with the disease disorder of prostate, unspecified

Diagnosis disorder of prostate, unspecified is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only

87 013

Men receive the diagnosis disorder of prostate, unspecified

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Women receive the diagnosis disorder of prostate, unspecified

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Risk Group for the Disease disorder of prostate, unspecified - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Disorder of prostate, unspecified identified in Men

Disease Features disorder of prostate, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disorder of prostate, unspecified - what does this mean

Disorder of prostate, unspecified is a condition where the prostate gland is not functioning properly due to an unknown cause. it can be caused by inflammation, infection, or enlargement of the prostate, and can lead to urinary symptoms such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination, and a weak urine stream. treatment may involve medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - disorder of prostate, unspecified

The disorder of prostate, unspecified is caused by an imbalance of hormones in the body, particularly an imbalance of androgens and estrogens. this imbalance can lead to an enlargement of the prostate, which can cause difficulty in urinating, pain, and other urinary tract symptoms. additionally, this imbalance can lead to an increase in the production of psa, which can indicate an increased risk of prostate cancer.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disorder of prostate, unspecified - Prevention

Prevention of disorder of prostate, unspecified includes maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, reducing or avoiding alcohol consumption, and eating a healthy diet high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and low in processed foods, saturated fats, and red meat. additionally, regular screening tests, such as a digital rectal exam and a prostate-specific antigen (psa) blood test, can help detect the disease early and allow for timely treatment.