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

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

    This protein plays a role in fertility by reducing semen thickness, making it easier for sperm to move. Typically, PSA levels in the blood are low, but they can rise due to prostate cancer, an enlarged prostate, prostatitis, or trauma.

    Elevated PSA levels may be linked to non-cancerous conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia or the natural process of ageing. When PSA levels are between 4 ng/mL and 10 ng/mL, doctors may assess free PSA levels to determine if a biopsy is necessary.

    A lower free PSA percentage indicates a higher risk of prostate cancer, while a higher percentage suggests a benign cause, helping doctors make informed decisions and avoid unnecessary biopsies.

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test Parameters

    The free PSA test measures only one factor: the levels of unbound PSA in the blood.

    PSA is initially produced as pro-PSA inside the prostate, and after being processed, it enters the blood in its active form. Most of this PSA binds to certain proteins, but a small portion remains unbound—this unbound PSA is measured by the free PSA test. This test plays a crucial role in assessing prostate health, especially when combined with total PSA measurements.

    The free PSA test is particularly helpful when total PSA levels are between 4 and 10 ng/mL, a range known as the "grey area." By calculating the ratio of free PSA to total PSA as a percentage, the test helps to distinguish between prostate cancer and benign conditions such as an enlarged prostate or prostatitis. It offers a more accurate assessment of cancer risk, which can reduce the need for unnecessary biopsies, and also accounts for age-related changes, as the free PSA ratio typically decreases with malignancy.

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test Preparation

    Key Information before booking a Free PSA Test in Noida

    • Prerequisites There is no need to fast before undergoing the Free PSA test.

    • Best Time for Testing The test can be taken at any time of day.

    • Who Should Get the PSA Test? The Free PSA test is suitable for men with elevated total PSA levels (4-10 ng/mL) to assess the likelihood of prostate cancer, especially those with symptoms or a family history of prostate issues.

    • Cautions Before the PSA Test No special preparation is required. However, it’s advisable to speak with your doctor to determine if the test is appropriate for you.

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

    The Free PSA test is vital for assessing prostate health, particularly when PSA levels are raised. It is often the first step in diagnosing prostate conditions, especially 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 increased risk. When PSA levels are higher than expected for a given age, the Free PSA test helps determine whether this is caused by prostate cancer or a non-cancerous condition, like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), by analysing the free PSA values. The free-to-total PSA ratio is often calculated in the following situations:

    • If repeated PSA tests show high 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 runs in their family.

    A higher free-to-total PSA ratio generally indicates BPH, which can be treated with medication or minor procedures. A lower ratio may suggest a greater likelihood of prostate cancer, leading to further testing, such as a biopsy.

    In summary, the Free PSA test is important for calculating this ratio, reducing unnecessary biopsies, and improving the accuracy of prostate health assessments, helping both patients and doctors take a more informed approach.

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

    The PSA Free Test costs ₹ 1166. This price covers home sample collection, which will be carried out within 60 minutes of confirming the test, with results available in 120 hours.

    Yes, home collection for the PSA Free test is available through Orange Health Labs in Noida. The blood sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, subject to slot availability.

    The PSA Free test is primarily used to assess prostate health and helps to distinguish between malignant and benign prostate conditions.

    No, you do not need to fast before having a PSA Free test.

    How to book a PSA Free test via the Orange Health platform:

    • Search for the Test: Find the PSA Free test in Noida and visit the relevant Orange Health page.

    • Review and Verify: Select the PSA Free test, check any prerequisites, enter your location, and confirm the booking by choosing a suitable time for sample collection.

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

    • Laboratory Processing: Your sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved, NABL-accredited laboratories for analysis.

    • Receive Results: The results of your PSA Free test will be sent to you via email or WhatsApp within 120 hours and will also be available through our app.

    Free PSA levels are measured in ng/mL and compared to the total PSA levels. The ratio is then presented as a percentage. A lower Free PSA percentage (0–10%) typically indicates a higher risk of prostate cancer, whereas higher percentages (greater than 25%) suggest a reduced risk.

    Once you book the PSA Free test, an eMedic from Orange Health Labs will collect your sample within 60 minutes. The sample collection is quick, and your results will be available online within 120 hours.

    The frequency of the PSA Free test depends on your doctor's recommendation, based on your health status and risk factors.

    The PSA Free test assesses a single parameter, which is the level of free (unbound) PSA in your blood.

    Orange Health offers the fastest PSA Free test in Noida, delivered conveniently to your home without needing a physical laboratory visit. Localities include but are not limited to DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, 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.

    Overview

    Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test in Noida

    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 120 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 Noida

    The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Free Test cost in Noida 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 120 hours.

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    We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!
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