Which of the following is the most common urinary problem among men aged 65 years and older?
A) High urinary volume
B) Glucose in the urine
C) Stress incontinence
D) Frequent urination
D
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Although all these conditions may occur or coexist, most common is the need for frequent urination associated with enlargement of the prostate gland. This enlargement occurs to some degree in three-fourths of men aged 65 years and older.
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