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    What Is the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test?

    The free PSA test measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in its unbound form in the blood. PSA is a protein produced by the prostate glands located below the kidneys and can either remain free or bind to other proteins.

    This protein assists in fertility by breaking down proteins in semen, which helps sperm move more freely. Normally, only small amounts of PSA are found in the blood, but elevated levels can occur due to prostate cancer, an enlarged prostate, prostatitis, or physical injury.

    Elevated PSA levels may also result from benign conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia or ageing. In cases where PSA levels fall between 4 ng/mL and 10 ng/mL, doctors may use the free PSA test to help determine whether a biopsy is needed.

    A low percentage of free PSA suggests a higher likelihood of cancer, while a higher percentage generally points to a non-cancerous condition, assisting in diagnosis and helping to avoid unnecessary procedures.

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test Parameters

    The free PSA test focuses solely on measuring the levels of unbound PSA in the blood.

    PSA is initially produced as pro-PSA within the prostate, then undergoes conversion into active PSA as it travels through the prostate ducts into the bloodstream. While most of the PSA in the blood binds to proteins, a small fraction remains unbound—this unbound PSA is referred to as "free PSA."

    The test measures this free PSA, which is essential for assessing prostate health. When combined with total PSA measurements, it provides critical insights, especially when total PSA levels are between 4 and 10 ng/mL, a range often considered ambiguous. By calculating the ratio of free PSA to total PSA, expressed as a percentage, the test helps distinguish between prostate cancer and non-cancerous conditions, such as benign prostate enlargement or prostatitis. This test helps reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies by improving risk assessment and considers age-related changes, as the free PSA ratio tends to decrease in the presence of cancer.

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test Preparation

    Before you book a Free PSA Test in Gurgaon, keep these points in mind:

    • Prerequisites You do not need to fast before having the Free PSA test.

    • Best Time for Testing The test can be done at any time during the day.

    • Who Should Take the PSA Test? The Free PSA test is recommended for men with total PSA levels in the range of 4-10 ng/mL to evaluate the risk of prostate cancer, particularly those with symptoms or a family history of prostate issues.

    • Important Notes Before Taking the Test No special preparation is necessary, but you should consult your doctor to ensure the test is right for your individual situation.

    Why Take the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test?

    The Free PSA test is a crucial tool for assessing prostate health, especially in cases where PSA levels are raised. It is often the first step in diagnosing prostate-related conditions, particularly when symptoms such as frequent urination, blood in the urine or semen, or pelvic/back pain are present. It may also be recommended for men over 50, those with a family history of prostate cancer, or African American men, who are at greater risk. When PSA levels are higher than expected for a man’s age, the Free PSA test helps determine whether the increase is caused by prostate cancer or a benign condition like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by analysing the free PSA values. The free-to-total PSA ratio is typically calculated in the following circumstances:

    • If repeated PSA tests show elevated levels, such as over 2 ng/mL in men with a family history, or over 3 ng/mL in men aged 50-70.

    • For younger men with slightly elevated PSA levels, especially if prostate cancer is prevalent in their family history.

    A higher free-to-total PSA ratio generally suggests BPH, which can be managed with medication or minor procedures. A lower ratio may indicate a higher risk of prostate cancer, leading to further tests, such as a biopsy.

    In conclusion, the Free PSA test is essential for calculating this ratio, reducing unnecessary biopsies, and improving the overall accuracy of prostate health assessments, helping patients and doctors take a more accurate and clear approach to care.

    FAQs on the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test in Gurgaon

    The price of the PSA Free Test is ₹ 1166. This includes the fastest home sample collection, which will occur within 60 minutes of test confirmation, and the results will be provided within 53 hours.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers the convenience of home sample collection for the PSA Free test in Gurgaon. The sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, subject to available slots.

    The PSA Free test is used to assess prostate health and is particularly useful in differentiating between cancerous and non-cancerous prostate conditions.

    No, fasting is not necessary for the PSA Free test.

    Booking a PSA Free test on the Orange Health platform is easy:

    • Search for the Test: Browse for the PSA Free test in Gurgaon and click on the Orange Health page from the list of options.

    • Review and Verify: After selecting the PSA Free test, review any prerequisites, provide your location details, and complete your booking by choosing a time that works best for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection: A trained eMedic will arrive at your home to collect the sample at the scheduled time.

    • Laboratory Processing: Your sample will be processed at our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratories.

    • Receive Results: Your PSA Free test results will be sent to you by email or WhatsApp within 53 hours, and you can also view them via our app.

    Free PSA levels, measured in ng/mL, are assessed in relation to total PSA levels. The ratio is expressed as a percentage. Lower Free PSA percentages (0–10%) are linked to an increased risk of prostate cancer, while higher percentages (over 25%) indicate a lower likelihood of cancer.

    Once your PSA Free test is booked, an eMedic will collect the sample from your home within 60 minutes. The results will be delivered online within 53 hours.

    How often you need the PSA Free test will be determined by your doctor, who will assess your condition and advise you accordingly.

    The PSA Free test looks at just one parameter: the amount of unbound free PSA present in the blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest PSA Free test in Gurgaon, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities include but are not limited to Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56, DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, and DLF Phase 5.

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    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameProstate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test
    PriceThe Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test price is ₹ 1166
    Also Known AsFPSA blood test, Free PSA, Unbound PSA
    PurposeTo measure Level of free PSA in the blood
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 53 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free test

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 1166. This Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 53 hours.

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