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Prolactin


Related tests: FSH, LH, testosterone

At a Glance

Why Get Tested?

To determine whether or not your prolactin levels are higher (or occasionally lower) than normal

When to Get Tested?

When you have symptoms of an elevated prolactin, such as galactorrhoea and/or visual disturbances and headaches, as part of investigation for female and male infertility, and for investigation of low testosterone in men

Sample Required?

A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm