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This study found that for men undergoing a single PSA test at age 60: a) if the PSA is < 1 ng/ml no further screening is necessary; b) if the PSA is > 2 ng/ml then ongoing screening is beneficial; c) if the PSA is 1 to 2 ng/ml then individual preference is recommended. BMJ. 2014 Mar 28;348:g2296    (retrieved Apr, 2014). There are currently 1090 pearls in the database. While every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, mistakes can and do occur. Use databank at your own risk. All pearls © 2024 by the Internet Medical Association. Click Here to view more medical pearls.