Gps should not proactively raise the issue with asymptomatic men Older men (over 60 years) Men aged 50 and over who decide to have a psa test based on this balanced information can do so for free on the nhs.”
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What is a normal vs abnormal psa test score
Roughly speaking the following is the rule of thumb
For men in their 40s and 50s A psa score greater than 2.5 ng/ml is considered abnormal The median psa for this age range. Did you know that 1 in 8 men will face prostate cancer in their lifetime
Your psa levels naturally change as you age, just like your hair color or your taste in music This year, doctors will perform over 30 million psa tests in the united states alone But what do these numbers mean for you? Technically, someone with any psa level can have prostate cancer
That’s not the only thing we look at when assessing a patient
Generally speaking, though, psa levels for men who are Should be at or below 4.0 ng/ml age 59 or younger Should be at or below 2.5 ng/ml the average psa for men in the younger group is <1.0 ng/ml. For men in their 40s and 50s a psa greater than 2.5 ng/ml is considered too high and for men in their 60s a psa greater than 4.0 ng/ml is considered too high
Generally, the higher a man’s psa level, the greater his risk of having prostate cancer. Why a psa test is done a psa test checks the level of prostate specific antigen (psa) in your blood High levels may be a sign of a prostate condition Testing may be recommended if you have symptoms that could indicate prostate cancer, such as
Peeing more than usual, having a sudden urge to pee or getting up often in the night to pee blood in.
For men between the ages of 60 and 69, a psa level below 4.5 ng/ml is considered normal And for men above the age of 70, a psa level below 6.5 ng/ml is generally considered normal. Psa typically stays under 4.0 ng/ml
