The Prolactin test, also known as the PRL test. This test measures the levels of prolactin in the blood. Prolactin is a hormone made by a tiny gland present at the base of your brain called the pituitary gland. This test helps diagnose specific health conditions and keeps tabs on individuals with a particular type of pituitary tumor known as prolactinoma.

• Diagnosis and monitoring of excessive levels of prolactin (hyperprolactinemia), which can be caused by illnesses such as pituitary tumors, hypothyroidism, or medicines.

• Investigate Reproductive Disorders: To measure prolactin levels in those who have irregular menstruation cycles, reproductive issues, or galactorrhea (abnormal breast milk production).

• Diagnose pituitary gland problems: such as prolactinoma (a benign tumor of the pituitary gland) or other pituitary hormone problems.

• Monitor Treatment: To track the effectiveness of treatment for prolactin-related disorders or pituitary tumors.

• Menstrual irregularities or menstrual absence.

• Fertility issues or trouble conceiving.

• Abnormal breast milk production (galactorrhea).

• Unexplained headaches or visual disturbances.

• Signs of pituitary gland dysfunction or tumors.

• The Ceruloplasmin Test price varies by city and healthcare provider, starting from ₹750 to ₹1460