Lab test at home
PSA test (prostate screening) — book at home in Nigeria
Also known as prostate specific antigen, prostate test. Booked in the app, collected at your home, explained by a doctor.
This page is general health information, not a diagnosis. Always consult a licensed clinician about your own health.
What it is
Measures prostate-specific antigen, which can rise with prostate enlargement, infection or cancer.
Why doctors order it
Men over 40–45, especially with family history, use PSA alongside clinical review to catch prostate disease early.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Blood (venous draw)
- Preparation
- Avoid ejaculation and vigorous cycling for 48 hours before.
- Turnaround
- 24–48 hours
How home collection works
01
Book in the app
Choose the test and a time that suits you — the price is shown before you pay.
02
Sample collected at home
A trained phlebotomist comes to you with sealed, single-use kits.
03
Results, explained
Results land in the app and a doctor walks you through what they mean.
Frequently asked questions
- What sample does the PSA test (prostate screening) need?
- Blood (venous draw). A trained phlebotomist collects it at your home with sealed, single-use kits.
- Do I need to prepare for the PSA test (prostate screening)?
- Avoid ejaculation and vigorous cycling for 48 hours before.
- How long do PSA test (prostate screening) results take?
- 24–48 hours. Results arrive in the GoDoctor app, and a doctor can explain what they mean in an online consultation.