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    Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening Is Controversial Because
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Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening Is Controversial Because

Question 3

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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening is controversial because:


A) there are many false-negative results.
B) PSA is produced by many other tissues.
C) it is less sensitive than digital rectal examination.
D) no data have proved that it decreases mortality.

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