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Expect to bend over and cough! The doctor will put a finger into your anus and feel the prostate exam. You cough so he can feel if it is enlarged or feels unusual -- the muscles push against the gland and help him feel of it better.

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Digital Rectal Exam. PSA Blood Test. If cancer is suspected, then a Transrectal Ultrasound and Biopsy can be done.

There is an experimental urine test that is looking hopefull but is not yet available.

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it is when a doctor puts his finger in a man's anus and feels the prostate gland to see if it is enlarged or not.

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"Prostate exams are crucial to a man's health. If they are given every four years or so, it shows if you have prostate cancer. If this isn't treated, then you would die."

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