Understanding your PSA test
What the number means, what it does not mean, and the questions worth asking before you agree to one.
Bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż
Written by clinicians, reviewed by patients, and kept deliberately plain. Nothing here replaces a consultation with your own doctor.
Fuljetti
Available in Malti and English. Printed copies are distributed free at our public campaigns and through participating health centres.
What the number means, what it does not mean, and the questions worth asking before you agree to one.
Recognising renal colic, what happens in hospital, and practical prevention in a hot climate.
Bladder training, fluid advice and when medication or specialist referral is appropriate.
Why it always needs investigating, even once, and what the tests involve.
Recovery week by week, continence exercises, and when to call the ward.
Sensible self-care, what your doctor will check, and when antibiotics are not the answer.
Mistoqsijiet
Medical disclaimer
Medical disclaimer: the information on this website is educational. It is general in nature, may not reflect your circumstances, and does not replace individual medical advice from a qualified practitioner. If you are unwell, contact your doctor or emergency services.