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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:No

E-Requesting Tab:Blood Sciences>CHEM 2 or GP Panel>Chemistry 1

Units:ug/L

Minimum Sample Volume:2mL

Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients:4 hrs. Outpatients:1 day (from receipt)

Test Code:PSA

Sample Type:

Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)

Maximum Add on Time:3 days

Complex Reference Range:Age (yr) PSA (ug/L) <40 <1.5 40-49 <2.1 50-59 <3.2 60-69 <4.2 >=70 <4.5

Referred to Another Laboratory?No