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2. 10 Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer, According to Doctors - AOL

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   “Elevated PSA levels can be an indicator of prostate issues, including cancer,” Dr. Spratt. Men without prostate cancer typically have PSA levels of under 4 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL ...

3. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Men with high PSA levels are often recommended to repeat the blood test four to six weeks later, as PSA levels can fluctuate unrelated to prostate cancer. [17] Benign prostatic hyperplasia , prostate infection , recent ejaculation , and some urological procedures can increase PSA levels; taking 5α-reductase inhibitors can decrease PSA levels.

4. Prostate-specific antigen - Wikipedia

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   Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), also known as gamma-seminoprotein or kallikrein-3 (KLK3), P-30 antigen, is a glycoprotein enzyme encoded in humans by the KLK3 gene.PSA is a member of the kallikrein-related peptidase family and is secreted by the epithelial cells of the prostate gland in men and the paraurethral glands in women.

5. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   However, checking blood PSA levels for prostate cancer screening is controversial and not necessarily indicated in every evaluation for BPH. [2] Benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer are both capable of increasing blood PSA levels and PSA elevation is unable to differentiate these two conditions well. [2]

6. What Your PSA Test Says About Your Prostate - AOL

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   What Happens When Your PSA Score Is High. IF YOUR TEST shows high PSA levels, doctors may recheck your blood or do a urine test to check for an infection that might be causing the elevation, Dr ...

7. 7 testosterone myths debunked - AOL

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   "High PSA levels may indicate the presence of prostate cancer. However, many other conditions, such as urinary tract infections, inflamed prostate, sexual activity, vigorous exercise, bicycling ...