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| Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) |
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| Disorder in older men in which nodules form on the prostate, putting pressure on and obstructing the urethra |
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| Considered to be one of the most common STDs and the leading cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis |
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| Remnant of the ovarian follicle that serves as a temporary endocrine gland until implantation or menstruation occurs |
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| Refers to any testis that is located outside of the scrotum |
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| Protrusion of the bladder into the interior wall of the vagina |
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| Presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus on structures such as the ovaries, ligaments, or colon |
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| Urethral opening on the dorsal surface of the penis, proximal to the glans |
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| Fibrocystic breast disease |
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| Fibrocystic change; comprises a broad range of breast lesions, characterized by the presence of nodules or masses in the breast tissue that change during the menstrual cycle |
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| STD that is generally caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), resulting in both local and systemic effects |
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| Caused by certain types of the human papillomavirus; appear as warts on or near the genitalia |
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| Sexually transmitted infection of the reproductive system caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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| Lesions that form on organs as a result of a syphilis infection |
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| Disorder that occurs when excessive fluid collects in the space between the tunica vaginalis |
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| Urethral opening on the ventral surface of the penis |
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| Benign tumor of the myometrium with unknown cause |
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| Diagnostic test to detect abnormal cells indicating cervical cancer |
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| Pelvic inflammatory disease |
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| Infection of the reproductive tract, particularly of the fallopian tubes and ovaries, which can spread to various reproductive organs and can eventually cause peritonitis |
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| Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) |
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| Condition that occurs before the onset of menses |
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| Descent of the cervix or uterus into the vagina |
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| Infection and/or inflammation of teh prostate gland |
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| Cyst containing fluid and sperm between the testis and the epididymis, outside the tunica vaginalis |
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| STD caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, resulting in a systemic infection |
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| STD that is caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis |
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| Dilated vein in the spermatic cord |
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