Is A Prolactin Reading Of 117.1 A Cause For Concern?

Posted on Wed, 23 Mar 2016

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Wed, 23 Mar 2016 Answered on

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Question : I am unmarried. My prolactin is 117.1

Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (10 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
As below

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
WHy were the prolactin levels measured ?
Are your periods regular ?
Please upload the test report, as I wish to see the laboratory ranges of normal and abnormal.
DO you have any secretions from your breast ?
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Take care.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Aarti Abraham (12 minutes later)

No i am not having any breast secretion. My periods are regular!
Am having local vaginal infection thats why my gynec asked to get the test done

Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (9 hours later)

Brief Answer:
As below

Detailed Answer:
Well then do not worry.
Prolactin has no connection with vaginal infection.
Please upload the test report so that I can go through it .
What is your height and weight please ?

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar