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1099. Package # 7 (PSA: PSA free, PSA total)
Number of tests: 3
Ratio of free PSA to total PSA
Free Prostate-Specific Antigen (FPSA)
Total Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
Turnaround time (days): 1
700 ₴
Description
A comprehensive test of total and free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, as well as their ratio. It is used for the early detection of prostate cancer, tumor risk assessment, treatment monitoring, and recurrence monitoring.
When and who needs the test?
- men over 40-50 years of age – as a prostate cancer screening;
- with elevated total PSA levels – to assess the risk of malignancy;
- before deciding on a prostate biopsy;
- with a diagnosis of prostate cancer – to monitor the effectiveness of treatment;
- for early detection of recurrence or disease progression after therapy.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparation for blood testing for PSA
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- fn important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach. 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...