Elevated serum prostate-specific antigen due to acute bacterial prostatitis.
Elevated serum prostate-specific antigen secondary to acute bacterial prostatitis occurred in 2 patients. This cause of increased PSA has not been documented previously.
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Department of Urology, St. Lukes Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis*; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000276:immunology*; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000276:immunology; D011513:Proteus mirabilis
D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen