What can I expect from this Prostate Profile?
This Prostate Profile screening test measures the level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in the blood. Increased level of PSA can indicate prostate cancer. Prostate is a production of fluid that mixed with sperm makes semen. Problems with prostate becomes common for men as they get older. If undiagnosed can lead to serious conditions such as prostate cancer.
Please note that this test will not diagnose prostate cancer or exclude the presence of prostate cancer. If levels are high you will need to see a doctor for further examination.
Prostate (3 Biomarkers)
The prostate produces a fluid that mixes with sperm to make semen. Issues with the prostate are common particularly as men get older and can lead to serious conditions such as prostate cancer if undiagnosed.
Total Prostate Specific Antigen is the total amount of prostate specific antigen being produced by the cells in the prostate gland. This test is used to detect and monitor the treatment response of prostate cancer.
Free Prostate Specific Antigen are produced by the cells in the prostate gland. They are free proteins that are not bound to any proteins in the blood. This test is used to detect and monitor the treatment response of prostate cancer.
Free: Total PSA Ratio is a calculation indicating the amount of free prostate specific antigen is the in body in terms of the total amount of prostate specific antigen. They are produced by the cells in the prostate gland. blood. This test is used to detect and monitor the treatment response of prostate cancer.
