PSA (prostate specific antigen) is one of the tests that are suggested in order to determine your prostate health.
This examination is aimed at determining the quantity of proteins in your blood streams which is directly related to your reproductive structure.
PSA is used to convert your viscous pre-semen into liquid so that it stimulates your sperm.
The prostate specific antigen is an examination that is done on men.
There are various facts that are associated with the prostate specific antigen.
Some of these facts include;

• Prostate and PSA- the prostate is accountable for the production of the PSA in all occurrence.
  In an ordinary instance, the prostate generates small amounts of protein.
  When the prostate generates a lot of PSA then there is need for concern.
  This is because there is something unusual with your prostate.
  
• Arguments on PSA- PSA test are at times believed to be inaccurate.
  This is because; the elderly men are known to have low levels of prostate specific antigen production.
  This is brought about by the increase in the size of their prostate.
  There are however other tests that can be used to determine the reasons for the low production of PSA.
  
• PSA and prostate cancer- the PSA examination does not help in the reduction of the prostate cancer related deaths.
  It only pilots to the insignificant treatments like operations and radiations.
  
• PSA and other tests- there are several options when it comes to the prostate cancer testing.
  Some of them are usual while others are not but the choice on whether you will undertake the PSA test or not will be up to you.
  What should you expect from the PSA- the PSA tests that you undergo are not agonizing in any way.
  Your blood will be mixed with the radioactive PSA-grouping molecules which will be calculated clearly.
  The outcome of your test will be handed to you after a number of days.
  If the point of your PSA is 4, then you do not have to undertake the test for a minimum of 12 months.
  If the levels are higher that 4, then there is need for alarm as there will be something wrong with your prostate health.