Free PSA index

Unbound form of PSA. Clinical indication for request: prostate malignancy screening when total PSA is between 4-10 ug/L.
Tube | 01 (SE) - Serum Gel |
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ID | Tests&Tubes0190 |
Additional Information | *** NOT ROUTINELY AVAILABLE*** Contact duty biochemist to discuss on 0113 39 26922 option 2. High dose biotin may affect the results of this assay. |
Turn Around | Turnaround time stated by Sheffield Northern General Hospital: 2 days |
Send to | Blood Sciences LGI (Test referred to: Sheffield Northern General Hospital.) |
Contact | For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: leedsth-tr.pathologycustomerservice@nhs.net. |
Advice | Full information on all referred tests can be found on the referred tests information database, EQMS reference BSF2REC17003. |
Collection Con | Minimum Volume 2ml Serum Instructions to lab: Centrifuge, separate serum and store in fridge. |
Sample REQ | Blood |
Ref. Range Notes | > 12% |
Units | % |
Telepath | PSAF1R & SA1R |