Prolactin Test In Jodhpur - Price & Details
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Overview
The prolactin test is prescribed by the doctor to assess a few conditions that can impact health. These are:
- Prolactinoma or a tumour in the pituitary gland
- Check why men can have low sex drive or erectile function
- Check why there is infertility or menstrual problems in women
PharmEasy Labs offers many diagnostic tests that can be done from your home, without the need to visit any diagnostic centre and wait in long lines. The services are offered in more than 2500 pincodes, covering all major towns and cities in India. The reports are trusted by all doctors and medical practitioners for their accuracy and precision, which is maintained because fully automated machines analyse the test samples.
The diagnostic tests are very affordable, and do not cause a financial strain on anyone. The reports are generated in a timely manner so that prompt medical action can be taken if the results are not desirable. The team at PharmEasy Labs are experts, and have 25 years of experience, focusing on customer satisfaction and safety.
Test Necessity
Men and women have different symptoms for which they have to do the prolactin test.
For men, these symptoms are:
- Low sex drive
- Nipple discharge
- Less body hair
- Breast enlargement
- Difficulty in getting an erection
For women, the symptoms are:
- Irregular periods
- Premenopause
- Infertility
- Breast tenderness
The prolactin test will be prescribed if there are any symptoms of a prolactinoma. These symptoms are:
- Headaches
- Blurred vision
- Nipple discharge
- Breast milk production in non-pregnant and non-breastfeeding women
Test Preparation
There is no special preparation that has to be done before the prolactin test.
During a Prolactin Test
The phlebotomist from PharmEasy Labs will arrive at the location to collect the blood sample on the date and time of your choosing. To maintain patient safety and hygiene, the blood is collected using fresh and disposable kits that have sterilised needles and gloves. The vein finder helps the phlebotomist locate the ideal vein in the forearm to draw blood from, to reduce pain and discomfort caused during the test. The entire process is streamlined and will be done within 5-10 minutes.
Reasons to Book a Prolactin Test in Jodhpur through PharmEasy
- Accurate and reliable test results as the samples are analysed by fully automated machines
- Avoid the trouble of visiting a diagnostic centre to get a blood test done. The phlebotomist will collect the blood from your house itself
- Reasonably priced tests and you can save more money as discounts are available all the time
- Easy to book appointments by using the website or mobile app, both are easy to operate with a smooth interface
- You will be informed about the progress in the testing process via regular notifications sent on the mobile app
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the test result of the prolactin test in Jodhpur be ready?
The time taken to do the prolactin test in Jodhpur depends on the pincode. However, it usually takes 60 hours to get the reports ready.
Do I need an appointment for the prolactin test in Jodhpur or can I walk in?
Book the prolactin test in Jodhpur with PharmEasy Labs and avail benefits of home sample collection. There is no need to visit a diagnostic centre and wait in a queue.
Do I have to fast before the prolactin test?
There is no need to fast before the prolactin test. The test can be done at any time.
How much do I pay for the prolactin test in Jodhpur?
The price of the prolactin test in Jodhpur depends on the location of the sample collection and the discounts available. The price ranges from Rs. 275 to Rs. 549.
Does the prolactin test have any risks involved?
The prolactin test is a simple blood test, with barely any risks. You could feel a slight prick when the needle pierces the skin, but this goes away immediately. If you feel dizzy after the blood test, inform the phlebotomist and have a light snack.
When should the prolactin test be done?
Prolactin levels are the highest when we wake up, so this could skew the test results. The best time to do the test is after 3 to 4 hours after waking up, as this will ensure that the results are accurate.
Why do I have to do a prolactin test?
The prolactin test is done if there are symptoms of infertility in women, erectile dysfunction in men, breast tenderness, and low sex drive. The test might also be prescribed to check the pituitary gland for tumours.
