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BPH

1 American  

  1. benign prostatic hyperplasia.

B.Ph. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Bachelor of Philosophy.

B.P.H. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Bachelor of Public Health.

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He said aquablation therapy could mean more efficient and effective treatment, coupled with the South Eastern Health Trust being declared as a regional BPH centre, should help shorten the waiting lists.

From BBC • May 29, 2025

Occasionally BPH can cause health concerns like frequent urinary tract infections or kidney problems.

From National Geographic • Jan. 23, 2024

Diets high in starches and meat have been linked to progression of BPH, while a vegetable-rich diet has been associated with less severe symptoms.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2019

Often the cause is an enlarged prostate, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2017

Treatments for BPH attempt to relieve the pressure on the urethra so that urine can flow more normally.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

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