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Prolactin

Loinc

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Expected Turnaround

24 hours

The determination of prolactin is utilized in the diagnosis of anovular cycles, hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea and galactorrhea, gynecomastia and azoo-spermia.

 

Electrochemiluminescence-immunoassay (ECLIA)

When determining prolactin it should be remembered that the measured concentration is dependent upon when the blood sample was taken, since the secretion of prolactin occurs in episodes and is also subject to a 24‑hour cycle.

 

Refrigerated- 14 days Frozen: 6 months

Prolactin

Serum, gel separator, SST, 24 hour Urine (no additives)

1 ML

0 - 12

F

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