June 8, 2024
Book Prostate Specific Antigen- PSA Test in Ranchi
PSA Test detects Prostate Cancer and to Monitor the Effectiveness of Treatment for Prostate Cancer.
Group NameONCOLOGY
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeBlood (Serum)
Sample CollectionExpert collect samples at Home
ReportsTiming shown during booking
Report typeEmail & Hardcopy ( On request )
No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions.
Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) Test Visual Guide
Measures prostate specific antigen for prostate health screening and follow-up.
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ResultReported in ng/mL.
What it showsCurrent prostate marker.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useProstate health review.
How PSA Works
- Prostate makes PSASmall amount enters blood
- Blood level measuredTotal PSA is checked
- Risk reviewedAge and exam matter
Typical result context
| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Lower | generally reassuring |
| Borderline | age/context review |
| Raised | doctor review needed |
PSA is not cancer-specific and varies with age, prostate size and inflammation.
Why it may be advised
- Prostate screen
- Urinary symptom review
- Treatment follow-up
When to discuss it
- Men above advised age
- Urinary frequency
- Family history risk
Often reviewed with
- Free PSA
- Urine analysis
- Creatinine
Simple Testing Flow
- BookSelect PSA test online
- Home VisitCollection executive arrives
- SampleBlood collected in tubes
- Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally
Simple prep
- Usually no fasting
- Ask about timing after prostate procedures
May affect result
- Prostate infection
- Recent procedure
- Ejaculation/exercise timing
Screen marker
- Not diagnostic alone
- Free PSA may add context
About the Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) Test
Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) is a laboratory blood test. It is commonly used as a prostate marker. The test measures prostate-specific antigen in blood.
Doctors may also include it in screening support assessments. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) Sample report & Ranges
| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, ICMR, NGSP, ISO |
| Technology | C.L.I.A |
| Method | TWO SITE SANDWICH IMMUNOASSAY |
| Supervision | Dr.Shaffaly Gagneja MD (Path) |
| Results | Highly Specific |
Our labs work 365 days / 24 x 7 to ensure your Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) samples reach us the same night, before midnight. We are equipped with (MUT) - India's first preanalytical barcoded vial sorter, Sample Sorter & Aptio (Siemens).
Our IT-enabled barcoded bi-directional operating systems & world-class air logistics process your blood samples within the specified time with the utmost accuracy. Once your specimen for Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) is collected by our phlebotomist, Your reports will be sent to your email id within 24 to 48 hours. For hard copy requests, the reports would be delivered in 3 to 5 days. You will be informed via SMS & email once we process your report.
Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) Test Information and Booking Guide in Ranchi
Possible Effects of Blood Collection
A routine blood draw is low risk. You may feel a brief sting when the needle goes in, and some people notice temporary bruising, soreness or light-headedness afterwards. Fainting and infection are uncommon. The sample is collected at your home by a trained phlebotomist using sterile equipment, and the draw takes only a few minutes. If you feel unwell during or after collection, tell the phlebotomist or speak to your doctor.
PSA Reference Guide in Ranchi
Reference ranges vary by laboratory and method. Use the range printed on your final report. The information below is educational only. For Ranchi bookings, read this along with the city price, fasting note and home sample collection details on this page.
General Educational Range (Not a Report Range)
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Reference range | Age and lab specific | Use the report range first. |
| Higher PSA | Above expected range | May relate to prostate enlargement, inflammation or cancer context. |
| Trend value | Repeat or serial PSA | Trend can be more useful than one value. |
Why This Test Is Ordered
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Prostate marker | Measures prostate-specific antigen in blood. |
| Screening support | Used in prostate cancer screening discussions. |
| Monitoring | Used after prostate treatment or with prostate symptoms. |
Symptoms And Who Should Test
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Urinary symptoms | Weak stream, frequent urination, night urination, urgency. |
| Risk factors | Older age, family history, African ancestry, prostate history. |
| Follow-up users | Men monitoring prostate treatment or prior abnormal PSA. |
Preparation And Interpretation Notes
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions. |
| Before test | Recent ejaculation, cycling or prostate procedures may affect PSA. |
| Interpretation | High PSA does not prove cancer. |
Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) Test FAQs in Ranchi
The current Prostate Specific Antigen (psa) price in Ranchi is Rs. 598. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions.
Select Add to Cart or Book Now, choose a suitable slot and provide your address and pincode. Home collection is available where serviceable.
The payment option shown in the active booking flow applies to your order. Confirm the final amount and collection details before completing the booking.
Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Report timing is shown during booking and can vary by test. Completed reports are shared digitally once the laboratory has processed the sample.
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