Digital rectal exam (DRE); drawing shows a side view of the male reproductive and urinary anatomy, including the prostate, rectum, and bladder; also shows a gloved and lubricated finger inserted into the rectum to feel the prostate.
The doctor inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into the rectum and feels the prostate to check for anything abnormal.
Source: National Cancer Institute, Alan Hoofring
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