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prostate specific antigen
n a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely; elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer
MidMichigan Health: Men between 55-69 benefit from prostate cancer screening The American Urological Association and the American Cancer Society have recently revised the guidelines on screening men for prostate cancer, recommending that testing be done less frequently than the traditional annual digital rectal exam or prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test.
Sept. 24, 2013 - Midland Daily News