Family Doctor never tested me for PC. Yearly blood tests for everything else. Found out at 66 years old when at stage 4 in hospital. Why?
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Seems like its mot automatically checked in blood work in men. Dont know why... $$$$$$
So sorry it happened this way. I’m surprised you didn’t have a baseline PSA at 50. There can be disagreement about PSA testing. Put me in the testing camp.
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