PROLACTIN >

PROLACTIN >

₱780.00
₱780.00
TEST : Prolactin 
OTHER NAME :

• Prolactin
• PRL
PATIENT PREPARATIONS :

Non Fasting (Food and Drinks Allowed)
INTENDED USE :

•Determine the cause of breast milk production not associated with pregnancy or breast-feeding (galactorrhea)
•Diagnose the cause of infertility and erectile dysfunction in men
•Diagnose the cause of menstrual irregularities and/or infertility in women
•Detect and diagnose tumors that produce excess prolactin (prolactinomas), monitor their treatment, and detect recurrences
•Evaluate anterior pituitary function or other pituitary disorder
SPECIMEN  :

Serum
VOLUME :

3 mL
SPECIMEN CONTAINER :

Red or Gold tube
NORMAL RANGE :

Male: 86-324 mIU/L
Female: 102-496 mIU/L


Patient's Preparation: 8 hours fasting is preferred.

Sample Container: Red or Gold Tube

Reference Value: Available upon request

Intended Use: Diagnosis and management of pituitary adenoma. Investigation of hypogonadism