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Which of the following would be affected by removal of the prostate gland?
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∙ 13y ago
If the prostate gland is removed, the male will no longer be able to conceive a child naturally. Conception can occur with IVF, where the sperm is removed from the man's testicles and implanted in the woman's uterus.
If the nerves that control erection are cut during prostate surgery, this can effect a man's ability to achieve an erection.
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∙ 13y agoMany men find they have lost their sex drive. Also, a certain amount of incontinence may be expected in some men.
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Male gland that surrounds the upper end of the urethra?
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