Which of the following statements about benign prostatic hypertrophy is FALSE?

A) The male hormone testosterone is acted on by an enzyme in prostatic cells.
B) Because the prostate is enlarged, there are symptoms of a urinary tract infection.
C) Testosterone in the prostate gland is converted to dihydrotestosterone.
D) Benign prostatic hypertrophy is a benign, not cancerous process.


Answer: B

A) This IS a true statement.
B) This statement IS false.
C) This IS a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.

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