Men over age 50 should consider an annual _________ test and rectal examination
ANS:
PSA (prostate-specific antigen)
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
Men over age 50 should consult with their physician to consider the benefits of having a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test and rectal examination once a year.
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