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PSA Test.

aka PSA · Prostate Specific Antigen · Total PSA · Prostate Cancer Screening · LOINC:2857-1

Screens for prostate cancer and monitors treatment. Elevated levels require further evaluation.

Sample typeblood

Report time1d

FastingNo

Starting at$8

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Preparation

Avoid ejaculation for 48 hours. No digital rectal exam or prostate manipulation for 1 week. No vigorous cycling.

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Age 70+<6.5 ng/mL

Age 40-49<2.5 ng/mL

Age 50-59<3.5 ng/mL

Age 60-69<4.5 ng/mL

Normal ranges may vary between labs. Always consult your doctor for interpretation.

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