PSA Test - what is it and how the test is done
The prostate gland is a crucial gland present in all males. This gland performs essential sexual functions in a male. However, with age, it tends to develop several problems that lead to a person f...
Find out where to get a Prostate test (Prostate cancer screening) in Castel di Casio. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via G. Vico, 2/A- c/o Alliance Medical Diagnostic srl 51100 Pistoia (PT)
16.9 km
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Viale Montegrappa, 116/C, 59100 Prato PO 59100 Prato (PO)
19.7 km
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Via Marconi, 50 - c/o Alliance Medical Diagnostic srl 59100 Prato (PO)
19.7 km
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Piazza Dante Alighieri, 63, 50032 Borgo San Lorenzo FI, Italia
22.6 km
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Via Montalvo, 8, 50013 Campi Bisenzio FI, Italia
24.2 km
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Piazza Giovanni Amendola, 5, 41053 Maranello MO, Italia
26.4 km
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Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 81, 51013 Chiesina Uzzanese PT, Italia
27.4 km
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Via Mazzini, 150/2F 40138 Bologna (BO)
27.4 km
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Via Marco Polo, 3, 40131 Bologna BO, Italia
27.4 km
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Piazza della Stazione, 2, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia
29.3 km
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Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostatitis Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
The prostate gland is a crucial gland present in all males. This gland performs essential sexual functions in a male. However, with age, it tends to develop several problems that lead to a person f...
The prostate gland produces a fluid with sperm cells from the testicles and fluids from other glands comprising semen.
During the digital rectal exam (DRE), a doctor inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the patient's rectum to feel for lumps, enlargements, or areas of hardness that might indicate prostate cancer. The procedure lasts for less than a minute and, while uncomfortable, should cause no pain.
PSA is a simple blood test. If positive and high, men may opt for biopsy, which is risky.