Prostatic Specific Antigen


Test Information

Test Name

Prostatic Specific Antigen

Synonyms

PSA; Prostatic marker; Total Prostate specific antigen; Immulite PSA

Department

Biochemistry

Price

$15.00

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Preferred Specimen

SST

Testing Location

PLW; PLBOP

Turn Around Time

1 Day

Clinical Update

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Collection Information

Patient Requestable

Yes


Processing Information

Registration Code

PSA

Notes

For Female patient, register COMS, &PSAF

Clinical Update May 2024

Site Specific Notes

- Whakatane

Process in PLBOP Biochemistry

- Rotorua

Process in PLBOP Biochemistry

- Taupo

Process in PLBOP Biochemistry

Alternative Specimen

Plain tube


Methodology

Sample Storage

Fridge

Sample Stability

1 week

Interpretations

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