A medical procedure used to feel the prostate gland to detect enlargement or tenderness is abbreviated as ________.

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A)Testicular self-examination is of the testes,not the prostate gland.
B)Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)is a surgical procedure to remove the prostate gland.
C)Correct! In a digital rectal exam (DRE),the physician inserts a gloved finger into the rectum to feel the prostate gland.
D)Rapid plasma regain (RPR)is a laboratory test for syphilis.

A Medical Procedure Used to Feel the Prostate Gland to Detect