Prolactin in Surat
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What is the severity of excessive prolactin?
Prolactin production by the pituitary gland is increased as a result of such malignancy. It can have complications like infertility, bone loss, vision loss and complications during pregnancy.
Why should I book a Prolactin Test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Accuris Diagnostics is at the forefront of pathology services in India, with international quality standards. Our NABL-accredited laboratory specializes in providing quick and reliable primary diagnosis support for hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare facilities across the country.
It is extremely convenient to book a Prolactin Test with us that would give you accurate and precise results at a great price.
How does prolactin affect pre-menopausal women?
Pre-menopausal women with elevated levels of prolactin may experience a range of symptoms, including irregular or absent menses (amenorrhea), breast enlargement and/or milk production, reduced libido and sexual function due to low estrogen levels, loss in bone density leading to osteoporosis as well as vaginal dryness.
Can medications causes elevated prolactin levels?
Yes certain medications like antidepressants, estrogens, H2 blockers and more can cause elevated prolactin levels.
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For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.
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Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.
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How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
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Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
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Prolactin Test in Surat
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers the Prolactin Test in Surat to monitor the pituitary gland and their anomalies.
Overview of Prolactin Test
The pituitary gland (vital gland present at the base of the brain) produces a hormone called prolactin. All through pregnancy and the period following delivery, prolactin stimulates the production of breast milk. Pregnant women and new mothers typically have elevated prolactin levels. Both for men and non-pregnant women, values are minimal. However certain disorders like prolactinoma and hyperthyroidism can cause abnormal levels of prolactin, which need to be identified at the earliest.
Get a Prolactin Test near you to help detect problems promptly before they become serious.
Why and When is a Prolactin Test Done?
The most common purposes for a prolactin test are:
- Identify prolactinoma (production of excessive prolactin)
- Identify the causative factor of irregular menstruation or infertility
- Determine the reason for a man's low sex desire or erectile dysfunction
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypothalamus disorder
- Liver ailments
The test is recommended if the following symptoms are exhibited:
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics runs a Prolactin Test in Surat that is highly sensitive and provides accurate results. If you are regarded as an at-risk patient, this testing is crucial.
Prolactin Test: Main Highlights
Instructions: probably pooled 3 samples to be taken at interval of 20 minutes.
Recommended age group: All age groups
Sample type for test: Blood sample in plain (serum) tube
How To Interpret Prolactin Test Report
The following are the normal levels of prolactin men and women. And abnormal value would require further testing for diagnosis.
Gender | Range LowValue | Range HighValue |
Females | 5.18 ng/mL | 26.53 ng/mL |
Males | 3.46 ng/mL | 19.4 ng/mL |
Causative factors of abnormal prolactin levels
- Pregnancy
- Tumour in pituitary gland
- Stress
- Physical activity
- Seizures
- Liver failure
- Renal dysfunction
- Certain medications
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