Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Total Test
- Category
- Men's Health
- Sample
- Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
- Reports () Terms & Conditions Report time varies with time of sample collection.
- In 2 days
- Fasting
- No Fasting
- Age
- 18+ Years
What Is This Test?
Measures prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a protein made by the prostate gland.
Why this test is performed?
Used to screen for and monitor prostate cancer, and in men with urinary symptoms. PSA can also rise with an enlarged prostate (BPH) or prostate infection.
Who should take this test?
Low energy or libido, erectile problems, infertility, prostate/urinary symptoms, men over 50.
Test Preparation
No fasting needed.
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Frequently asked questions
No. Tumour markers can be raised in non-cancerous conditions and normal in some cancers. They are mainly used to support diagnosis and to monitor treatment and recurrence.
Avoid ejaculation and vigorous cycling for 48 hours, and give the sample before any prostate examination or procedure.
No fasting is needed. You can eat and drink normally unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm.
Usually within 12–36 hours after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.
This test is meant for men only.
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