Why is this test important?
- Diagnosing causes of delayed pregnancy and infertility
- Explaining irregular or absent menstrual cycles
- Differentiating between true prolactin elevation and macroprolactin
- Monitoring pituitary gland functions
This comprehensive screening helps detect prolactin levels and their direct impact on fertility and menstrual cycles, including a precise macroprolactin check to ensure diagnostic accuracy and optimal treatment planning.
Scientific name: Prolactin and Macroprolactin Screening Profile
A laboratory test measuring serum prolactin levels, including macroprolactin screening if levels are high, to accurately evaluate causes of fertility issues or pituitary gland disorders for better health outcomes.