| Test name: |
PSA4 |
| Brief description of test: |
measures levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood (requires self-collected blood droplet) |
| Product features &
benefits: |
PSA4 measures levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood and is one of the best tools currently available for detecting prostate cancer in its earliest--and most curable--stages. (Prescription required for New York residents) |
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| Type of test: |
Prostate Cancer Tests |
| Manufacturer of test: |
BIOSAFE |
| Manufacturer brand: |
BIOSAFE |
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questions: |
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questions: |
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| Tests in package: |
1 |
| Product ID#: |
BIO04 |
| Price of test: |
$34.95 |
| Specimen required by test: |
Self-collected blood droplet |
| Are specimens tested at home or
laboratory: |
This test requires that your test
specimen be mailed to a laboratory |
| Brief overview of test
instructions: |
Apply three drops of self-collected blood droplets to the collection card, fill out authorization form, mail the form and collection card in postage-paid envelope to BioSafe CLIA-certified laboratory.
Note: Always read instructions enclosed with test kit for
more detailed instructions |
| Suggested frequency to test
again: |
Many people over 40 years of age, African Americans, and people with family histories of prostate cancer should take this test annually |
| Does test require a doctor's
prescription: |
New York residents must fax a doctor prescription for this test to 775-703-6393 before we can ship this product |
| Accuracy of test: |
The blood sample is analyzed using the Hybritech Tandem PSA assay |
| Special notes about this test: |
Coming Soon! Customers who purchase this test from us will receive a personal historical graph of their PSA4 levels with their results in the mail. |
| CLIA status information: |
Product and Laboratory is CLIA certified |
| Test shelf life: |
2 years from manufacturer date |
| How product should be stored: |
Store at room temperature |
| Product can not be sold in
following areas: |
Special instructions apply for international customers |