ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION -MCQS

1.May be a marker for asymptomatic cardiovascular disease.
2.Is a strong independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
3.Not commonly coexists with symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
4.Most erectile dysfunction has an organic cause.
5.Recreational drug use is considered as a risk factor.


ANSWERS
1.TRUE-Particularly in younger individuals.
2.TRUE-prevelence and association with vascular disease is well recognised.
3.FALSE-commonly coexists with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia
4.TRUE-about 80%
5.TRUE-Other risk factors includes -sedentary life style, obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, smoking ,diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia ,thyroid disorders, medications etc.
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