Urologist
PSA level: What does it mean, and when is it too high?
The PSA level is one of the best-known laboratory test results relating to the prostate. Many men come across it for the first time during a screening examination or when symptoms are being investigated. An abnormal result often raises questions: Is this already a sign of prostate cancer? What levels are considered normal? And what else can influence the PSA level? The following article explains how to interpret the PSA level and what is important to bear in mind if the results are abnormal.