
Prostate Specific Antigen Level
Quick Summary
Prostate Specific Antigen Level Price AED 150, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 24 hours. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
24 hours
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 150
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 24 hours
- • Fasting Not required
What It Measures
The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test measures the level of PSA in the blood, which can indicate various health marke...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood, which can indicate the presence of prostate conditions. Elevated levels may suggest issues such as inflammation or cancer.
Who should take this test?
Men over the age of 50 or those with a family history of prostate issues should consider taking this test. It is also recommended for individuals experiencing urinary symptoms.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for the PSA test. Patients can continue their normal diet and activities before the test.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the level of PSA in the blood, with higher levels potentially indicating prostate issues. Further testing may be required to determine the cause of elevated PSA.
How long until I get my results?
Results are typically available within 24 hours. Patients will be notified through their preferred method of communication.