All of the following conditions can cause an elevated PSA level except:

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Testicular cancer does not cause an elevated PSA level. PSA, or Prostate-Specific Antigen, is a protein produced by both normal and malignant cells of the prostate gland. Testicular cancer originates from the testicles, not the prostate, hence it does not affect PSA levels. Conditions like prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostate cancer are directly related to the prostate and can lead to elevated PSA levels.

All of the Following Conditions Can Cause an Elevated PSA