Laboratory Tests

A Full Set of Laboratory Tests for the Diagnosis of Prostatitis

Pathogen Cultures: detecting causative pathogens in prostate fluid and semen culture. Each infection has its special set of pathogens. The common causative pathogens of urinogenital infection include: Staphylococcus Aureus, Hemolytic Streptococcus, Gonococcus, Bacterium Aeruginosum, Corynebacterium, Escherichia Coli, Proteus, Enterococcus, Klebsiella, Tubercle Bacillus, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Virus, Fungus, and Trichomonas, etc.

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Examinations Of Enlarged Prostate

At our 3D Prostate Clinic, we use a full set of laboratory tests for the diagnosis of an enlarged prostate.1) Ultrasound:TransRectal Ultrasound (TRUS) is not only used to diagnose whether the prostate is enlarged or not, but also to observe intuitional pathological changes in the prostate. 2) Digital Rectal Examination (DRE). 3) Laboratory testing.4) A full set of lab testing to identify the causative pathogens. 5) Determination of residual urine. 6) 

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Prostate Cancer Diagnosed

Normally a PSA>4 ug/L result is the critical value that is used to screen prostate cancer. When the PSA result is between 4 to 10ug/L, it is called the grey area, it can indicate prostate cancer or prostate enlargement. When the PSA result is over 10ug/L, the possibility of prostate cancer is almost certain. When checked by digital rectal examination (DRE) and transrectal ultrasound, and prostate nodules are detected, and PSA is over 10ug/L, a Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examination is required to diagnose or exclude prostate cancer.

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