Biologically male procedures only. EDIT: If the two people who downvoted this question could explain their reasoning, I would be super interested. No judgements. This is a safe space!

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Checking for prostate cancer is super easy now and doesn’t even require a finger in your bum. It’s a simple blood test that is far more accurate than the traditional manual method. I get one done every time I have a physical since they just add it on to the other stuff they check my blood for.

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-doesn’t even require a finger in your bum

Then what the heck am I paying these deductibles for?? >:(

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PSA sucks, it has both low sensitivity and low specificity.

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