Percent-free prostate specific antigen is elevated in men on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis treatment.
BACKGROUND: Men with chronic renal failure evaluated for transplantation are often tested for prostate specific antigen (PSA) to detect prostate cancer. PSA occurs in several different molecular forms in serum: free PSA (fPSA) and complexed PSA (cPSA), the sum of which corresponds to total PSA (tPS...
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Materialtyp: | Journal article |
Språk: | English |
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2003
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