Prostate Specific Antigen Test (PSA For Men) In Ranchi - Price & Details
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Overview
PharmEasy Labs makes diagnostic tests very convenient, offering the services of home sample collection. There is no need to visit a diagnostic centre and wait in long queues for any blood test, the phlebotomist will arrive at your house and perform the test there itself. For wider accessibility, the services are offered in more than 2500 pin codes, spread across all major towns and cities. Doctors accept and recognise these test results as they are analysed and fully automated and bar-coded machines, that have the latest technology. Turnaround time for report, generation is very quick, and it is sent to the registered email address as soon as it is ready.
Trust PharmEasy Labs, as it is one of India’s premium, diagnostic service providers. The team of technicians, phlebotomists, and pathologists are experts with more than 25 years of experience in the professional field.
Some situations can create a false positive, and the PSA test is not entirely accurate. The situations that can yield these results are:
- Sex in the last 48 hours
- Masturbation in the last 48 hours
- Anal sex in the last 48 hours
- Insertion of a urinary catheter
- If there has been a rectal examination
Test Necessity
Men who are at risk of developing prostate cancer in the future must regularly do the PSA test. These risk factors include:
- African-American origin
- Obesity
- More than 50 years of age
- Family history of prostate cancer
There are some symptoms that can indicate high PSA levels, because of which the doctor will prescribe the test. The signs and symptoms include:
- Painful urination
- Urinating often
- Backache
- Pelvic pain
If people are undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, the PSA test is important to monitor the progress of the disease and the effectiveness of the treatment plan.
Test Preparation
You do not have to make any special preparations before the PSA test. There is no need to fast.
During the PSA Test
Book the PSA test with PharmEasy Labs, and you don’t have to do anything else from your end. The phlebotomist will be assigned who will arrive at your location to collect the blood sample. Ensuring hygiene and patient safety, the phlebotomists use sterilised gloves and needles. The vein finder device is a handy tool that reduces patient discomfort, as it helps the phlebotomist locate the ideal vein in the forearm to draw blood from. The process does not take more than 5 to 10 minutes.
Reasons to Book a PSA Test in Ranchi through PharmEasy
- Stay updated about the various processes in the testing method via frequent notifications
- Save money as the tests are affordable, and discounts are available round the year
- Get the test done from the convenience of your own home, using the home sample collection facility
- Book and manage appointments with simplicity, as the website and app are very user-friendly
- Get accurate test results as the samples are analysed by fully automated machines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get the result of the PSA test in Ranchi?
The PSA test results in Ranchi are generated in a speedy manner, and it takes about 18 hours to prepare the same. The exact time depends on the area pincode.
Do I need an appointment for the PSA test in Ranchi or can I walk in?
Book the PSA test in Ranchi with PharmEasy Labs, and eliminate the hassles of visiting a diagnostic centre. The test will be done from your home by a visiting phlebotomist.
Is it required to fast before the PSA test?
No, it is not required to fast before the PSA test. You can book this test at any convenient time.
How much do I pay for the PSA test in Ranchi?
The PSA test is reasonably priced, and prices are between Rs. 369 to Rs. 719. The exact time depends on the location of the sample collection in Ranchi and the applicable discounts and offers.
Why does the PSA test show low PSA levels?
In some situations, some medication like dutasteride and finasteride can reduce the PSA levels. If you are consuming these medicines, inform the doctor before taking the PSA test.
What is the frequency of the PSA test?
Depending on the test results, the frequency of the PSA test will be determined by the doctor. Higher than normal test results will require the test to be repeated every 6 to 8 weeks. For normal test results, the test can be done in 2 to 4 years.
Does elevated PSA level always imply prostate cancer?
High PSA levels can be due to many factors like prostatitis, inflammation in the prostate, or ageing. A prostate biopsy test will be required to confirm if it is cancer or not.