Benign prostatic hyperplasia, light micrograph

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Light micrograph of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) showing a small hyperplastic nodule within the enlarged prostate gland. BPH is a very common anomaly that occurs in a significant number of men around the age of 40 and whose frequency increases progressively with age, reaching 90% by the eighth decade of life.

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