# PSA test in Meru: book with a care navigator

_In Meru, start with My Wellness Health's prostate cancer risk assessment (KES 300). You learn what is due, and a care navigator books it at a facility..._

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Author: My Wellness Health, Editorial team · Reviewed by: the My Wellness Health clinical team on 7 Oct 2026

Last updated: 7 Oct 2026 · Published by My Wellness Health — Preventive Healthcare & Care Navigation

> In Meru, start with My Wellness Health's prostate cancer risk assessment (KES 300). You learn what is due, and a care navigator books it at a facility in Meru County. A PSA blood test from 55 to 69 after an informed discussion, or from 40 with family history or inherited risk, about every 2 years after a normal result.

**SHA tariff for a PSA test:** KES 1,500
_At facilities that offer it._

**PSA test in Meru at a glance**

| Who it is for | What you get | Price | Next step |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Men 55 to 69, or from 40 with a family history, in and around Meru | The prostate cancer risk assessment, your due date, and booking at a facility in Meru County | KES 300 for the assessment; test paid at the facility | Request a callback |

## PSA test in Meru: common questions

**Q: Can I book pSA test in Meru?**

A: Yes. Take the prostate cancer risk assessment online, and a care navigator calls you back within 2 hours to book pSA test at a suitable facility in or near Meru.

**Q: Who should be screened, and how often?**

A: A PSA blood test from 55 to 69 after an informed discussion, or from 40 with family history or inherited risk, about every 2 years after a normal result.

**Q: How do you choose the facility in Meru County?**

A: From Kenya's national register of health facilities, by the service you need, distance, budget and whether it works with SHA.

**Q: Where is cancer treated near Meru?**

A: Meru has a regional cancer centre.

**Q: What does it cost?**

A: The SHA benefit tariffs list a PSA test at KES 1,500 at facilities that offer it. The prostate cancer risk assessment costs KES 300. Assessment fees do not include tests or consultations at the facility, which you pay there by cash, card, mobile money or insurance.

This page is health information to help you understand risks and next steps. It is not a diagnosis and does not replace a consultation with a qualified clinician. My Wellness Health is not a diagnostic service: we help you understand your risk and connect you with the right screening and care. In an emergency, go to the nearest hospital or call 999 or 112. If you are thinking of harming yourself, call Befrienders Kenya on +254 722 178 177 or the Kenya Red Cross toll-free line 1199.

## Sources

- [My Wellness Health](https://www.mywellnesshealth.co.ke/)
- [Social Health Authority, Benefit tariffs](https://sha.go.ke/benefit-tariffs/)
- [The Star, Kenya's national and regional cancer centres (2022)](https://www.the-star.co.ke/health/2022-06-24-cancer-care-remains-one-of-uhurus-biggest-achievements)

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