DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN FOR DETECTION OF PROSTATIC LESIONS
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Urinary Tract Infection, HIV/AIDS patientsAbstract
Background : Carcinoma of prostate is one of the common tumor of old age in men. With digital rectal examination (DRE), prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a major screening tool for prostate cancer. The cutoff value for PSA of 4.0 ng/mL gives the highest sensitivity and highest specificity. Several modifications of PSA testing have been developed and may be beneficial for select populations. Methods: The study include 180 cases between 48 to 76 years of age group. Serum PSA level and HistopathologyDownloads
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2012-05-01
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DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY OF PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN FOR DETECTION OF PROSTATIC LESIONS. (2012). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 3(4), 268-272. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v3i4.425
