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Age‑specific reference ranges are often used: for men 40–49 years a PSA <2.5 ng/mL, for men 50–59 years <3.5 ng/mL, and for men 60–69 years <4.5 ng/mL are typical limits for non‑cancerous men.

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Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

Medical literature and clinical guidelines commonly cite age‑adjusted PSA cut‑offs of about 2.5 ng/mL for men 40‑49, 3.5 ng/mL for 50‑59, and 4.5 ng/mL for 60‑69 as typical thresholds for non‑cancerous men.

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Age‑specific reference ranges are often used: for men 40–49 years a PSA <2.5 ng/mL, for men 50–59 years <3.5 ng/mL, and for men 60–69 years <4.5 ng/mL are typical limits for non‑cancerous men. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest