Routine Follow-up in Surgery — 62yo Man | Urology | SMLE Q#924
SMLE Question #924
Surgery
Urology
Last updated: February 2026
A 62-year-old man attends a primary care clinic for routine follow-up. He has 5 years of lower urinary tract symptoms, including weak stream, straining, and nocturia 3–4 times nightly. His BMI is 41 kg/m². He does not smoke and has no family history of prostate disease. He asks which personal characteristic is the main risk factor for developing benign prostatic hyperplasia?
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