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An a pcp run these lap tests? or does it have to be a specialist? cea psa ca125?
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These labs can be ordered by any physician if there is a clear indications to order them (of course after a history and exam are obtained).
Answered 11/9/2021
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Any physician can order these tests. Why would one oder PSA for a woman? The interpretation of the results is not always straightforward.
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