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Manual examination of the prostate gland

A. Pap smear
B. Digital rectal exam
C. Dilatation and curettage
D. Prostate-specific antigen

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Prostate -specific antigen
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Answer:

Digital rectal exam

Step-by-step explanation:

  • This term is commonly or shortly known as DRE
  • Prostate is an internal organ not external so it's not possible as a doctor to check by his eyes.
  • So they use DRE as a simple test
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