PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (SCREENING)

28,000UGX

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This tests is used to screen for prostate cancer however, PSA levels are also affected by other things such as enlarges prostate, a urinary tract infection or recent ejaculation.

No specific patient preparation protocol required.

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced primarily by cells in the prostate, a small gland that encircles the urethra in males and produces a fluid that makes up part of semen. Most of the PSA that the prostate produces is released into this fluid, but small amounts of it are also released into the bloodstream. Prostate-specific antigen test indicates the presence of prostate cancer, prostatitis or an enlarged prostate gland in men.

To screen men for prostate cancer, to help determine the necessity for a biopsy of the prostate, to monitor the effectiveness of treatment for prostate cancer, and/or to detect recurrence of prostate cancer

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PROSTATE-SPECIFIC-ANTIGEN-(SCREENING)

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (SCREENING)

28,000UGX

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