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18 Μαρ 2024 · What constitutes a normal prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level? Why might someone’s PSA levels be elevated? And, is there such a thing as a “dangerously high” PSA level? Urologic surgeon Lisly Chéry, M.D., weighs in on these and three other frequently asked questions.
What is a normal PSA test result? There is no specific normal or abnormal level of PSA in the blood. In the past, PSA levels of 4.0 ng/mL and lower were considered normal.
27 Απρ 2023 · Results of PSA tests are reported as nanograms of PSA per milliliter of blood (ng/mL). There's no specific cutoff point between a normal and an abnormal PSA level. Your doctor might recommend a prostate biopsy based on results of your PSA test.
5 Απρ 2024 · A PSA in the range of 4-10 nanograms per milliliter is linked to a 25% chance of prostate cancer. Most people with a PSA below 4 nanograms per milliliter don't have prostate cancer, but...
A PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test is a blood test that helps healthcare providers diagnose and manage prostate cancer. High PSA levels don’t mean you have prostate cancer. But you’re at a higher risk. You may need additional testing and observation to make sure. Contents Overview Test Details Results and Follow-Up Additional Common Questions.
13 Αυγ 2024 · Review the typical prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ranges by age and what your next steps might be if yours is higher.
28 Μαΐ 2024 · Diagnosis. Understanding Your PSA Results. What the prostate test tells us and doesn't tells us. By Matthew Schmitz, MD. Updated on May 28, 2024. Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD. Print. Table of Contents. Noncancerous Causes of a High PSA. Detecting Prostate Cancer.