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 Iglesias. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Viale Matteotti, 5 09025 Sanluri (VS)
26.2 km
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Via Grazia Deledda, 4 04093 Muravera (SU)
56.3 km
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Via San Francesco, 5 08100 Nuoro (NU)
81.8 km
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Via Kennedy, 50 07100 Sassari (SS)
88.2 km
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Via Sassari, 61 07046 Porto Torres (SS)
105.8 km
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Via Gabriele D’Annunzio snc c/o Centro Martini 07026 Olbia (SS)
122.8 km
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Via Galvani, Palazzina 4 07026 Olbia (SS)
122.8 km
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Via del Tempio della Fortuna, 44 00054 Fiumicino (RM)
258.4 km
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Via Giuseppe Bignami, 47/49 00054 Fiumicino (Roma)
258.4 km
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Via Rutilio Namaziano, 17/a 00121 Ostia (RM)
273.5 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...
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 and DRE are the only approved and effective testing for prostate health assessment.
PSA is a simple blood test. If positive and high, men may opt for biopsy, which is risky.