Total Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
Also known as: PSA, Total PSA
Prostate specific antigen is a protein produced by the prostate gland and measurable in the blood. At The Vesey Private Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, Total Prostate Specific Antigen is available within 6 private blood test panels, with clinician-reviewed results. This page is educational and does not replace personalised medical advice.
What Total Prostate Specific Antigen measures
Prostate specific antigen is a protein produced by the prostate gland and measurable in the blood. The total PSA test measures the overall amount present.
Why it is tested
PSA is measured as part of prostate-related assessment in men. It is included in the Prostate Profile and some comprehensive panels.
Tests that include Total Prostate Specific Antigen at The Vesey
Guide prices are read from the current Vesey catalogue and confirmed at booking.
Prostate Profile
Guide price from £163
Standard Screen Plus (Male)
Guide price from £210
Standard Screen Plus Folic Acid & B12 (Male)
Guide price from £220
Standard Screen Plus Hormonal Health (Male)
Guide price from £233
Advanced GP2 (Male)
Guide price from £239
Advanced GP3 (Male)
Guide price from £324
Related biomarkers
Other markers in the prostate group:
Frequently asked questions
What is PSA?
It is a protein made by the prostate that can be measured in the blood and interpreted in the context of the clinical picture. It is reviewed by a clinician.
This page is for general education and information only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation for any specific test or treatment, and it does not include reference ranges, which are laboratory-dependent and interpreted by a clinician. Guide prices are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking. Always discuss your health and any test results with a qualified clinician. In an emergency call 999; for urgent non-emergency advice call NHS 111.
Private blood testing in Sutton Coldfield
Clinician-reviewed results. No GP referral needed.