Q: My PSA 4.31 I M 71 Years, is it normal?
I am 71 years old and in good health. My PSA blood test came back at 4.310. Should I be concerned with this reading?
I am 71 years old and in good health. My PSA blood test came back at 4.310. Should I be concerned with this reading?
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Answer:
Many doctors around the world consider any number greater than 4.0 as abnormal reading, however the numbers between 4.0 and 10.0 considered a grey zone which represent a risk of prostate cancer, but can’t be confirmed unless the PSA go outside these ranges.