Laboratory Services

Prolactin

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Prolactin
Test ID
PROL
Specimen Type
Serum
Alternate Specimen Type
Red, Li‑heparin, K2‑EDTA and K3‑EDTA plasma
Specimen Requirements
SST
Minimum Sample Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Min. Volume (if applicable)
500 uL
Stability
5 days at 20‑25 °C
14 days at 2‑8 °C
6 months at ‑20 °C (± 5 °C
Methodology
electrochemiluminescence immunoassay “ECLIA”
Estimated TAT
0-2 days
Testing Schedule
Monday-Saturday
CPT Code(s)
84146
Reference Range
Male: 4.04-15.2 ng/mL
Female: 4.79-23.3 ng/mL
Performing Lab
Incyte Diagnostics
LOINC Code(s)
20568-2