How long does a prostate biopsy take?

At Welbeck, a transperineal biopsy usually takes about 20 to 40 minutes. You will be able to go home as normal afterwards, but your consultant may ask you to wait until you’ve urinated. This is to make sure you can do so normally before you leave.

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