Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA For Men) in Warangal - Price & Details
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Overview
The PSA test can be booked with any diagnostic centre, but PharmEasy Labs offers many benefits and facilities, like home sample collection, which saves a lot of time and energy. You can choose from more than 500 tests, and services can be booked in any major town and city in India. You will get accurate results that are trusted by doctors, as the labs are fully automated and barcoded.
The results are sent via email in a timely manner, so you can take prompt medical action if the results are not normal. Customer safety and satisfaction is at the centre of all the operations, and the team has more than 25 years of experience in the field. You can choose any time slot and date, as there are many available.
In some cases, the PSA test can give a false positive result. These situations are:
- Anal sex within 48 hours before the test
- Sex within 48 hours before the test
- Masturbation within 48 hours before the test
- Urinary catheter
- Rectal examination
Test Necessity
High PSA levels can be due to prostate cancer, and if you have any of these risk factors, you should get the test done. The risk factors are:
- Men over 50 years of age
- Family history of prostate cancer
- Obesity
- African-American origin
The PSA test will also be prescribed if there are any of these symptoms:
- Back pain
- Frequent urination
- Pain while urinating
- Pelvic pain
Test Preparation
There is no need to make any special preparations before the PSA test. You can do the test at any convenient time in the day as there is no need to fast.
During the PSA Test
Once the PSA test has been booked with PharmEasy Labs, a phlebotomist will collect the blood sample from your location. They use sterilised needles and gloves to draw the blood, and a vein finder device that locates the best vein in the forearm. The blood samples are stored in barcoded vials, kept in cooling containers, and then sent to the lab for testing.
Reasons to Book a PSA Test in Warangal through PharmEasy
- Stay updated 24x7 about the various processes in the testing procedure via updates on the mobile app
- User-friendly website and mobile app makes it very easy to book appointments, even for people who are not very tech savvy
- Exclusive promotional offers are available that make the tests affordable
- The diagnostic tests can be done from the comfort of your home, without visiting any hospital or diagnostic centre
- Fully automated machines ensure reliability and accuracy of the test results
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the results of the PSA test in Warangal be ready?
The results of the PSA test in Warangal will be ready in less than 60 hours, and will be sent to the registered email address. The exact location in Warangal also influences the total time it takes to prepare the results.
Can I walk in for a PSA test in Warangal, or do I need an appointment?
Book the PSA test in Warangal with PharmEasy Labs and avail the benefit of home sample collection. You do not have to go to any diagnostic centre to do these tests, it can be done from your home.
Do I have to fast before the PSA test?
There is no need to fast before the PSA test. The test can be booked at any convenient time during the day.
What is the price of the PSA test in Warangal?
The price of the PSA test in Warangal depends on the availability of discounts and the location of the sample collection. The price usually falls between Rs. 365 and Rs. 715.
Why does the PSA test show low PSA levels?
Low PSA levels can be due to medicines like dutasteride and finasteride. Inform the doctor of these medications before doing the PSA test, so they can make the necessary changes.
Why are my PSA levels as shown in the PSA test high?
The PSA levels are high due to many reasons, including prostatitis, prostate cancer, benign prostate hyperplasia, or prostate inflammation. The doctor will then prescribe a biopsy to confirm the test results.
How often should I do the PSA test?
The frequency of the PSA test depends on the symptoms. If the results are normal, the test can be repeated every 2 to 4 years. If the results are higher than normal, the doctor will prescribe a PSA test every 6 to 8 weeks.