Reader Question: Change 'BPH' to 'Enlarged Prostate'
Pathology/Lab Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Change 'BPH' to 'Enlarged Prostate'
Published on Fri Nov 20, 2015
Question: The pathologist examines a prostate biopsy and diagnoses “benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).” The referring urologist ordered the biopsy due to urinary hesitancy and retention. What [...]
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