Price:
Rs. 1,090.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes:P0124
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Total PSA Reflex Free PSA test include?
It measures Total PSA first, and if the value is borderline, it automatically evaluates Free PSA for clearer interpretation.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
The test is carried out using high-sensitivity immunoassay analyzers for accurate PSA quantification.
Who should take this test?
Men with urinary symptoms, those undergoing routine prostate screening, or individuals with a family history of prostate issues.
Do I need to fast before the test?
Fasting is not required unless advised by Metropolis Healthcare for other combined tests.
What type of sample is needed?
A blood sample collected in a standard serum tube.
How does Free PSA help in interpretation?
The Free-to-Total PSA ratio improves the ability to differentiate between benign conditions and possible prostate cancer.
How long will it take to get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within the routine reporting timeframe for prostate markers.
Is this test useful for monitoring prostate health?
Yes, it is valuable for ongoing monitoring, especially in individuals with fluctuating PSA levels or known prostate conditions.