Serum PSA levels in Indian population. Is it really different?
Journal Title: Medical Journal Armed Forces - Year 2017, Vol 73, Issue 3
Abstract
Authors concluded that the age wise PSA (mean) in present study was higher as compared to other Indian studies2 being a hospital based study but authors have not specified whether these 2124 patients had LUTS or not.
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Puneet Aggarwal
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