Which of the following men should be highest priority for referral for a prostate-specific antigen (PSA)?
a. 43-year-old Hispanic man
b. 45-year-old African American man
c. 49-year-old Korean man
d. 50-year-old Native American man
ANS: B
African American men are a high-risk population for prostate cancer. Orientals and Native Americans have a relatively low incidence of prostate cancer.
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