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Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Test – Thyrocare Jamshedpur

PSA blood test for prostate screening in Jamshedpur
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Total PSA Test in Jamshedpur

💰 Offer Price: ₹499 🩸 Venous blood (2 mL) 🏠 Home Collection

Book the Total PSA blood test in Jamshedpur for prostate cancer screening and prostate health assessment. Samples are processed by Thyrocare at an NABL-accredited laboratory, with secure digital reporting.

PSA Test Price and Quick Details in Jamshedpur

Summary of PSA test information and booking details
Test NamePSA Test
Also Known AsPSA Blood Test, Prostate Specific Antigen Test, Total PSA Test
Discounted Price₹499 (44% off on MRP: ₹892)
GenderMale
Screening DiscussionUsually age 45–50; age 40–45 for men at increased risk
Testing LabThyrocare
Lab CredentialsNABL-accredited and ISO-certified
Clinical UseProstate cancer screening, baseline assessment, and monitoring of diagnosed prostate conditions or treatment
Expected Reporting TimeDigital report in around 12 hours of sample collection
Service OptionsEither visit a Thyrocare branch (Kadma, Sakchi, or Mango) or request home sample collection
Home Collection AreasHome collection across Sakchi, Golmuri, Jugsalai, Burmamines, TELCO, Kadma, Sonari, Dobo, Bistupur, Mango, Dimna, Pardih, Adityapur & nearby areas

Thyrocare Branches for PSA Test in Jamshedpur

Visit your nearest Thyrocare Center for walk-in sample collection or call to schedule a home sample collection for your PSA test.

Thyrocare Kadma

Shiv-Usha Complex, Uliyan Main Road,
Kadma, Jamshedpur – 831005

Service Area: Kadma, Sonari, Dhatkidih, Ranikudar, Bistupur, Adityapur, and Gamharia

📞 Call: 88777 26781

Thyrocare Sakchi

SNP Area, Aambagan,
Sakchi, Jamshedpur – 831001

Service Area: Sakchi, Bistupur, Baradwari, Sitaram Dera, Jugsalai, Golmuri, Burmamines, TELCO, Baridih, and Sidhgora

📞 Call: 70701 77147

Thyrocare Mango

Purulia Road, Jawahar Nagar,
Mango, Jamshedpur – 831020

Service Area: Mango, Dimna, Pardih, Kapali, Baliguma, and nearby areas

📞 Call: 70701 77147

Total PSA Testing Methodology

  • Method: Two-site sandwich immunoassay
  • Technology: CLIA (Chemiluminescence Immunoassay)
  • Platform: Siemens ADVIA Centaur
  • Processing: At a NABL-accredited Thyrocare laboratory

Preparation for a PSA Test

  • Fasting: Not required
  • Precautions: Avoid ejaculation and vigorous cycling for 24–48 hours before testing. Tell your doctor about any medicines you take and any recent urinary infection, catheterization, biopsy, or other prostate procedure, because these can affect PSA results.

Clinical Details: PSA Blood Test

A Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test measures PSA, a protein produced by prostate cells, in the blood. Doctors use it for prostate cancer screening, evaluation of prostate conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis, and monitoring after a prostate cancer diagnosis or treatment.

Limitations of a PSA Test

An elevated PSA level does not by itself diagnose cancer. BPH, prostatitis, urinary tract infection and recent urinary or prostate procedures can also raise PSA, while medicines can affect interpretation. Depending on the result and clinical history, a doctor may recommend repeat testing, measurement of the free-to-total PSA ratio, imaging or referral to a urologist.

Who Should Consider a PSA Test?

PSA screening should be decided after discussion with a doctor. American Urological Association (AUA) guidance recommends regular screening for men aged 50–69 and allows a baseline PSA test at ages 45–50; discussion can begin at 40–45 for men at increased risk, including those with a strong family history.

Reference: MedlinePlus – PSA Test

FAQs on PSA Test in Jamshedpur

What PSA value is considered “high”?
There isn’t a single “normal” value for everyone. Thyrocare flags values above 4.0 ng/mL as borderline, but age, medical history, prostate size, and medications all matter. Doctors often look at PSA trends over time or check the free-to-total PSA ratio before recommending further steps.
Which Thyrocare packages include a PSA test?
Total PSA is included in Cancer Screening Male Basic, Cancer Screening Male Advanced, Aarogyam Male, and Senior Citizen Profile Male.
What is the difference between the Total PSA and Free PSA test?
Total PSA measures both free PSA and PSA bound to proteins in the blood. Free PSA measures only the unbound portion and is often interpreted as a percentage of Total PSA when the Total PSA result is elevated. A lower free-to-total PSA ratio can be associated with a higher likelihood of prostate cancer, but neither test diagnoses cancer on its own.
Can prostatitis or a urinary infection affect a PSA result?
Yes. Prostatitis and urinary tract infections can temporarily raise PSA. A doctor may recommend testing after the infection or inflammation has resolved, or repeating an elevated result before deciding whether further evaluation is needed.

Written by: Hema Mehta Sahoo
Medically reviewed by: Dr. M A Khan, MBBS, MD Pathology
Last updated: September 8, 2026