Another name for a benign condition that results in an enlargement of the prostate gland is

A. prostatitis
B. hydrocele
C. urethritis
D. prostatic cancer
E. prostatic hyperplasia


E. prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy, is a condition that results in the enlargement of the prostate gland. 

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Another name for the Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return is 

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