Which of the following abbreviations is a diagnostic lab test?
A) STD
B) BPH
C) TURP
D) PSA
D) PSA
PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a blood test. STD stands for sexually
transmitted disease, a pathological condition. BPH stands for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a
pathological condition. TURP stands for transurethral resection of the prostate, a surgical
procedure.
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