{"product_id":"prostate-specific-antigen-psa-hormone-testing-kit-blood-spot","title":"PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Test | Check Prostate Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e B-202 Prostate-Specific Antigen - PSA Test  | \u003cstrong\u003eSample Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried Blood Spot | \u003cstrong\u003eTest Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immunoassay | \u003cstrong\u003eResults:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–5 Working Days | \u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZRT Laboratory – CLIA Certified | \u003cstrong\u003eReport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialist Doctor Comment Included | \u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men | \u003cstrong\u003eCollect Sample At Home:\u003c\/strong\u003e No Clinic Visit Required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Test Measures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProstate-Specific Antigen (PSA)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a key marker for prostate health, used to screen for BPH, prostatitis, and prostate cancer risk, and to monitor men on hormone therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProstate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Ranges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e ng\/mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte__table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eMen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReference range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e\u0026lt;0.5–4.0 ng\/mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorderline range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e2.5–4.0 ng\/mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Consider This Test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMen over 40 with no recent prostate health check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequent urination, urgency, weak flow, or incomplete bladder emptying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood in urine or semen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePelvic discomfort or lower back pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily history of prostate cancer or BPH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting or currently on TRT — PSA baseline and ongoing monitoring is clinically recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMen seeking a proactive, private prostate health screen without a GP appointment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAre You Experiencing Prostate or Urinary Symptoms You Can't Explain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProstate issues are extremely common in men over 40 — yet many go undetected until symptoms become serious. If you recognise any of the following, a PSA test could provide the clarity you need:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequent urination, especially during the night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSudden urgency to urinate that’s difficult to control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting urination or a weak urine flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeling that your bladder hasn’t fully emptied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraining or discomfort when urinating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood in urine or semen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePelvic discomfort or lower back pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily history of prostate cancer or BPH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting or currently on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo recent prostate health check despite being over 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is PSA and Why Does It Matter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProstate-Specific Antigen (PSA)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a protein produced by the prostate gland. Elevated PSA levels can indicate a range of prostate conditions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)\u003c\/strong\u003e — an enlarged prostate that is non-cancerous but causes urinary symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProstatitis\u003c\/strong\u003e — inflammation or infection of the prostate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProstate cancer risk\u003c\/strong\u003e — elevated PSA may warrant further medical investigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHormonal imbalance\u003c\/strong\u003e — particularly relevant for men on or considering TRT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA raised PSA does not automatically mean cancer — but it is an important signal that should not be ignored. Regular monitoring gives you a baseline and helps detect changes early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrder your kit — delivered to your door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollect your sample at home — a simple finger-prick dried blood spot; no clinic or GP visit needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost your sample to ZRT Laboratory using the return instructions provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceive your results by email within 3–5 working days of the lab receiving your sample\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour PSA level displayed clearly in graphics and numbers with age-related reference ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten interpretation by a Hormone Specialist PhD Doctor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidance on what your result means and what to do next\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory fee included — no hidden charges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Use ZRT Laboratory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll testing is performed by \u003cstrong\u003eZRT Laboratory\u003c\/strong\u003e — a globally recognised, \u003cstrong\u003eCLIA-certified\u003c\/strong\u003e diagnostic laboratory founded in 1998 by \u003cstrong\u003eDr. David Zava, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e. ZRT has performed \u003cstrong\u003eover 11 million tests\u003c\/strong\u003e and is trusted by healthcare professionals in \u003cstrong\u003e96+ countries\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes an elevated PSA mean I have prostate cancer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Elevated PSA can result from BPH, prostatitis, recent physical activity, or other benign causes. It is a signal for further investigation, not a diagnosis. Your specialist report will explain what your result means and what steps are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I test PSA before starting TRT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Establishing a PSA baseline before starting testosterone replacement therapy is clinically recommended. Ongoing monitoring during TRT is also important, as testosterone can stimulate prostate tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the price include the laboratory fee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The full laboratory analysis fee is included. You are only responsible for posting your sample to the laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is the kit valid for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kit must be used within \u003cstrong\u003e12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e of the purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hormone Lab UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32923021961,"sku":"100066","price":47.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1885\/4859\/files\/PSA_Prostate-Specific_Antigen_TEST.png?v=1792591988","url":"https:\/\/hormonelab.co.uk\/de\/products\/prostate-specific-antigen-psa-hormone-testing-kit-blood-spot","provider":"Hormone Lab UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}