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English: Micrograph of prostate gland with a chronic inflammatory infiltrate. H&E stain. Prostatic inflammation is the pathologic correlate of prostatitis.


Prostatitis is a benign cause of PSA elevation, i.e. a high PSA value prompts a biopsy, as cancer is a possibility, yet the cause of the elevated PSA is prostatitis.

  • Granulomatous - low mag.
    Granulomatous - low mag.
  • Granulomatous - high mag.
    Granulomatous - high mag.
  • Acute inflammation.
    Acute inflammation.
  • Chronic inflammation.
    Chronic inflammation.
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