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Slide 2 of 14
 
Listed here are the 10 weaknesses or shortcomings (foibles) that make PSA a less-than-perfect test for prostate cancer. While true to its name, prostate-specific antigen, PSA is prostate-specific, but not specific for prostate cancer. The following slides tell the 10 reasons why.

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