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Prolactin

Test Code:

XU0102

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds)

Specimen Requirement

Plain Blood
Adult: 5 mL
Paediatric: 1.3 mL


Invert blood 5 times after blood collection ensures the anticoagulant is well mixed with the blood. This will ensure results are reliable.

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

 

Orderable as STAT?

No

Turn Around Time

3 - 4 hrs

Reference Value(s)

30 days to <1 year (Female & Male): 6.3 - 113.7 ug/L
1 year to <16 years (Female & Male): 4.2 - 23.0 ug/L
Female adult (Non-Pregnant): 7.0 - 32.9 ug/L 
Male adult: 3.8 - 24.8 ug/L

Testing Laboratory Location

KKH

Laboratory

Clinical Chemistry

Contact Number

6394 1383

Day and Time Performed

Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs - 1700 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs - 1230 hrs

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Additional Information

Change History Notes

Others

Keywords

Prolactin XU0102
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