Prolactin test in Bangalore
If you are looking for a prolactin test to get done easily and reliably, Medintu is the right place for you. This test measures the level of prolactin in your blood. Medintu offers these Prolactin tests at affordable prices at your nearby locations. Find more about this simple test which can give you a lot of important information about your health, and know how to get it done easily in your area. Reliable and affordable testing centres are available in your locality. Schedule your test as soon as possible!
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What is the Prolactin test?
A prolactin test measures the levels of prolactin hormone in the blood. Prolactin is produced by the pituitary gland and plays a role in lactation and reproductive health. High or low levels can indicate various medical conditions. Testing is crucial for diagnosing infertility, menstrual irregularities, and pituitary disorders.
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Medintu is a great option to get your Prolactin Test done. Medintu is a growing online healthcare platform that offers exclusive and affordable home healthcare services. Our professionals are highly experienced in providing services like Home blood collection, nursing, home doctor visits, and online consultations. Medintu is partnered with one of the best laboratories with high-end equipment and the latest technology, providing accurate information in high quality and minimal time. Medintu’s team constantly coordinates with laboratories to ensure the process runs effectively from collecting the samples to delivering the results. Medintu is a complete healthcare service provider trusted by many and growing rapidly all over India. Come and get your prolactin test done today along with many other health checkups at affordable prices.
What are the symptoms of a prolactin Level imbalance in the body?
- Prolactinimia describes the state where the prolactin levels are not steady. It can occur in both males and females. The state in which prolactin Levels are low is called Hypopituitarism and it only affects women as men are supposed to have low prolactin levels one can identify this by symptoms and problems like:
- Infertility: problem in conceiving due to insufficient prolactin affecting reproduction hormones.
- Irregular Menstruation: Changes in Menstruation cycles and absence of menstruation(amenorrhea).
- Inhibited lactation: difficulty producing milk after childbirth
- Decreased libido: reduced interest in sexual activity due to hormonal changes
- Emotional changes: such as mood swings or depression, are likely related to hormonal fluctuations.
- The state in which prolactin levels are high is called hyperprolactinemia and it affects both men and women as both men and women are not supposed to have high prolactin levels
- Galactorrhea: Spontaneous milk production from the breasts unrelated to breastfeeding or pregnancy.
- Menstrual Irregularities: irregular periods, infrequent periods (oligomenorrhea), or absence of periods (amenorrhea).
- Infertility: Difficulty conceiving due to disrupted ovulation or menstrual cycles.
- Erectile Dysfunction: Difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection in men.
- Headaches: Especially if related to a pituitary gland tumour (prolactinoma).
- Vision Changes: If a prolactinoma affects the optic nerve, leading to visual disturbances.
- Bone Density Loss: Due to decreased estrogen levels in women, which can occur with prolonged hyperprolactinemia.
It is necessary if you have experience visiting a certified Gynecologist, obstetrician, or urologist.
What can be done to treat high or low prolactin levels?
The treatment of High Prolactin levels is dependent on the cause behind the production of prolactin. Dopamine agonists like cabergoline can be used to reduce the level of prolactin. If the reason behind high prolactin is any kind of tumor it can be surgically removed. In some cases, radiation is used to destroy the tissue producing excess prolactin.
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FAQs
Is it possible to cure high prolactin levels?
- It is possible to cure or improve most cases of high prolactin levels. It is possible to get this treated by solely medication.
What is the optimal level of prolactin?
- The average level of prolactin in men is 20 ng/ml. In women who are not pregnant, the level can be less than 25ng/ml. Pregnant women and nursing mothers tend to have an elevated level. Pregnancy and lactation can lead to a range of 80 ng/ml to 400 ng/ml.
Is Prolactin a factor in sexual Health?
- Prolactin levels greatly affect sexual health as Prolactin Imbalance affects Libido, Erectile Function and fertility.
What other services does Medintu Provide?
- Medintu offers many health care services like home blood collection, nursing, home doctor visits, and online consultations.
How do I book a Blood test in Medintu?
- You can easily book a blood test at your convenience from your home by simply booking an appointment through our platform Medintu.