The program is an outgrowth of the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA), which requires health care providers to report: Any event listed by the vaccine manufacturer as a contraindication to subsequent doses of the vaccine.
1 Men in the range of 60 to 69 years have normal PSA levels that are less than 4.5 ng/mL. 2  Men over the age of 70 years have normal PSA levels that are less than 6.5 ng/mL. 3  It is also important to note that the normal ranges of PSA results may vary from one laboratory to another.
Total PSA levels between 4.0 ng/ml and 10.0 ng/ml may indicate prostate cancer (about a 25% chance, according to the ACS), benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), or inflammation of the prostate. These conditions are more common in the elderly, as is a general increase in PSA levels.