Psa-total Prostate Specific Antigen, Total Test in Mumbai

About PSA-total Prostate Specific Antigen, total Test in Mumbai

The PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Total Test is a blood test that evaluates PSA levels in the bloodstream. PSA is a protein that is generated by prostate gland cells. This test is required to determine the existence of PSA and its levels for various medical purposes.

Purpose Of PSA-total Prostate Specific Antigen, total Test

• The test is widely used as a screening tool for prostate cancer, particularly in males aged 50 and older.

• Elevated PSA values may suggest the existence of prostate cancer.

• Monitoring Prostate Cancer: The test aids in monitoring the success of treatment and tracking cancer progression.

• To assess prostate health and investigate conditions like enlargement of the prostate gland; Prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland).

Who Needs PSA-total Prostate Specific Antigen, total Test?

• Men aged 50 and older.

• Men who are at higher risk due to factors such as family history or ethnicity

• Individuals experiencing symptoms associated with prostate cancer, such as, Urinary problems; Pelvic pain; Blood in the urine or semen.

Preparations and Precautions

• No special precaution required

Psa-total Prostate Specific Antigen, Total Test price in Mumbai

• The regular cost of Psa-total Prostate Specific Antigen, Total Test is ₹800 in Mumbai. This all-inclusive cost covers the collection, testing, and mailing of reports.