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Prostate Specific Antigen [PSA] & Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

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Reference of Prostate Specific Antigen.

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Mar 16, 2023

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Author: Dr. Reeja Tharu

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Sep 13, 2010
Last Updated on Mar 16, 2023

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