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High psa level, and enlarged prostate does that mean cancer?
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Infection: Almost always no. It means infection or inflammation usually.
Answered 3/28/2015
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Not necessary: Pas levels will be elevated even in benign conditions , needs better evaluation not just blood test , to call t due to cancer, always biopsy is needed. To prove the diagnosis ..
Answered 8/18/2014
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