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The PSA Test Myth: What Doctors Never Explain To Men | PSE | EPI | 4k Score
Fight Cancer Like A Man! Grab it here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLZ9TL8N?ref=sp_email A single number should never decide a man’s future. Yet for decades, the PSA test has triggered fear, biopsies, and life-altering treatments.
In this episode, Dr. Stephen Petteruti explains what prostate-specific antigen actually is, why it was never intended as a mass screening tool, and how biological variance, analytical variance, ejaculation, inflammation, prostate size, and even lab equipment differences can shift the number by 20–50%. A PSA is a trend marker and trends require patience, consistency…
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