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...
PSA Test in Pietrasanta
Find out where to get a Prostate test (Prostate cancer screening) in Pietrasanta. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
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Test at-Home / Self-testing
Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Tosco Romagnola, 1987 c/o Spazio Benessere 56023 San Prospero - Cascina (PI)
25.3 km
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Prostate test by Farmacia Checchia - Chiesina Uzzanese
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 81, 51013 Chiesina Uzzanese PT, Italia
25.9 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Spagna, 8 - Loc. Guasticce 57014 Collesalvetti (LI)
28.4 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Scali Manzoni, 33 57126 Livorno (LI)
28.4 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Cecconi, 50 57156 Livorno (LI)
28.4 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Piazzetta della Misericordia, 1 51031 Agliana (PT)
32.7 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via G. Vico, 2/A- c/o Alliance Medical Diagnostic srl 51100 Pistoia (PT)
34.4 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Viale Montegrappa, 116/C, 59100 Prato PO 59100 Prato (PO)
43.6 km
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Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Marconi, 50 - c/o Alliance Medical Diagnostic srl 59100 Prato (PO)
43.6 km
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PSA Test by Misericordia di Campi Bisenzio
Via Montalvo, 8, 50013 Campi Bisenzio FI, Italia
46.3 km
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Common conditions covered by a Prostate cancer screening
Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostatitis Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Prostate test FAQs
The Prostate Specific Antigen test is a blood test for detecting prostate cancer. High PSA levels may indicate the presence of prostate cancer. Still, they may also be benign prostatic hyperplasia or inflammation of the prostate gland (also known as prostatitis) due to an infection or other cause.
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.