Standard testing such as PSA and yearly physical exams for men over 40 years old are still recommended. This prostate cancer risk test is especially useful for men receiving testosterone replacement therapy.
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Men’s Prostate Health Test Profile Includes: Testosterone, DHT, 3β,5α-androstanediol, 3α,5α-androstanediol, and androstenedione (serum).
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