Test ID: PSA
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Diagnostic, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
9284
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Evaluating patients with documented prostate problems in whom multiple prostate-specific antigen tests may be necessary per year
Monitoring patients with a history of prostate cancer as an early indicator of recurrence and response to treatment
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Prostate-Specific Ag Diagnostic, S
Aliases
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PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
PSA, S MMLNE only
SPSA
Total PSA
PSA, S MMLNE only
SPSA
Total PSA


