Health claim

Recent ejaculation can temporarily raise PSA levels.

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Evidence Summary

Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

Multiple studies have shown that recent ejaculation can cause a modest, short‑term rise in serum PSA levels, returning to baseline within 24‑48 hours.

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What PSA is normal for a man without prostate cancer? | UroChannel

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The video explains what PSA levels are considered typical for men without prostate cancer and outlines factors that can influence PSA readings.

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Recent ejaculation can temporarily raise PSA levels. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest