How to determine if you have prostatitis

Prostatitis can be diagnosed by rectal digital examination, prostatic fluid examination and urine routine examination.

1, rectal digital examination

if suffering from acute bacterial prostatitis, rectal digital examination can find swelling and local temperature increase, tenderness, etc.

2, prostatic fluid examination

prostatic fluid white blood cells greater than 10, indicating the presence of inflammation in the prostate; collection of prostatic fluid for bacterial culture, can also help diagnose chronic bacterial prostatitis.

3, urine routine examination after the

examination of white blood cells or urine culture bacteria growth, can help diagnose acute bacterial prostatitis.