Description

The World Health Organization (WHO) has tried to standardize the different methods for measuring prostate specific antigen (PSA). Results previously reported using the Hybritech method can be converted to a value that would be seen using the WHO standardized test.


Hybritech PSA in ng/mL

WHO PSA in ng/mL

0

0

1

0.8

2

1.6

3

2.3

4

3.1

5

3.9

6

4.7

7

5.5

8

6.2

9

7.0

10

7.8

 

value in WHO assay in ng/mL =

= (0.7782 * (value in Hybritech assay in ng/mL)) + 0.00909

 

value in Hybritech assay in ng/mL =

= (1.285 * (WHO value)) - 0.01159

 


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