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Test Code PSA Free PSA Free 

Specimen Type

Blood

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Container

Gold-SST
Serum/Refrigerate

STAT Turnaround Time

45 Minutes

Routine Turnaround Time

24 Hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Range

Total PSA Reference Range

0-59 Years: 0.000-4.000 ng/mL

60 Years-69 Years: 0.000-5.000 ng/mL

>69 Years: 0.000-6.000 ng/mL

 

For total PSA values in an intermediate range between 4.0 and 10.0,

a lower F/T ratio is associated with a higher chance of cancer.
The probability of cancer in men with a F/T PSA ratio of < 0.10 was 56%.
The probability of cancer in men with a F/T PSA ratio of > 0.25 was 8%.

Catalona et al., JAMA 1998; 279: 1542.

CPT Code

84153/84154