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Macroprolactin Blood Test
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| Feature |
Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | $148.99 | Coming soon |
| Results in | ~10 business days | — |
| Sample type | Blood Serum | — |
| Require fasting | No | — |
About the test
This test is used to determine biologically active levels of prolactin in asymptomatic patients with elevated prolactin levels.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Monomeric Prolactin The active, single-molecule form of prolactin, distinguished from macroprolactin (a larger, less active form) to clarify the true cause of an elevated prolactin result. | — |
| Prolactin A pituitary hormone best known for stimulating milk production; also checked to evaluate menstrual irregularities, fertility issues, or pituitary conditions in men and women. | M 2–18 ng/mL F 3–30 ng/mL |
| Macroprolactin/Prolactin The percentage of your prolactin that's in a large, less biologically active form. Helps determine whether an elevated prolactin result is clinically significant. | — |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24–72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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