Product information for The Tester PSA Test: Application of The Tester PSA Test: The Tester's PSA Self-Test is a CE-certified self-test that allows you to check your prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level in 10-15 minutes. An elevated PSA level can indicate changes in the prostate, such as an enlarged prostate, prostatitis, or possibly prostate cancer. Claims CE certified ✓Sensitivity: 98.28% Specificity: 95.24% ✓Fast results within 10-15 minutes ✓Can be performed at home without a visit to the laboratory ✓Helps in the early detection of prostate problems What is this medicine used for This test is used to detect elevated PSA levels in the blood. PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) is a protein produced by the prostate. Elevated PSA levels may indicate: Prostate enlargement (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - BPH) Prostate inflammation (Prostatitis) Prostate cancer An elevated PSA level does not automatically mean prostate cancer, but it may be an indication for further medical investigation. Ingredients Instructions for use – Step-by-step instructions Test cassette – For the measurement of PSA Pipette – For accurate dosing of the blood sample Bottle of buffer solution – For the test reaction Automatic sterile lancet – For simple and virtually painless blood collection Alcohol wipe – For cleaning the fingertip Plaster – For wound care after the testUsage of The Tester PSA Test: -PreparationOpen the sealed packaging and place the test cassette on a clean, dry surface.Massage your fingertip and clean it with the included alcohol wipe.-Blood collectionUse the automatic sterile lancet to obtain a small drop of blood.Use the pipette to draw the blood and place one drop of blood into the test cassette.-Test executionAdd three drops of buffer solution to the test cassette.Wait 10-15 minutes and read the result.When should the PSA test not be performed?After cycling or ergometry: Wait 24 hoursAfter ejaculation: Wait 24 hoursAfter prostate massage: Wait 2-3 daysAfter transrectal ultrasound: Wait 2-3 daysAfter cystoscopy: Wait 1 weekAfter a transurethral resection or prostate biopsy: Wait 4-6 weeksWarningThe test is intended for self-diagnosis, but confirmation by a doctor is recommended in case of a positive result.A positive test result means that albumin has been detected in the urine and further medical investigation is necessary. This products belongs to the category: Other Tests
