there is a diagnostic blood test superior to the PSA level for prostate evaluation. Anyone know its name? a
Is it easy to find.?? What are its main advantages??. I read about it a lot but fail to recall the specific name of this blood test. I appreciate your help sincerely. Please inform me.
There are other PSA tests like the ultrasensitve PSA, and PSA free and total. These tests measure down to the hundredths the level of the antigen. Have you asked your doctor?
September 5th, 2009 at 5:43 am
There are other PSA tests like the ultrasensitve PSA, and PSA free and total. These tests measure down to the hundredths the level of the antigen. Have you asked your doctor?
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Worked in lab for 5 years
September 5th, 2009 at 6:31 am
There is a PSA that is elevated in detection. My husband has to have that one since his prostate was removed 3 years ago. It’s just another level of PSA.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/PSA
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Husband is a prostate cancer survivor