Tests:Prolactin: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 23:16, 8 April 2026

Synonym(s)	Prl, Prol, fertility
Tube/Container Type	4 mL green top or gold top
	0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top SEPARATE TUBE
Sample Type	Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Minimum volume	300uL plasma or serum
Registration Code	TPRL
Add-on conditions	24 hours @ 4°C
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time	Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed	Hastings
Department	Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Deletion Code	5236
Useful Information	Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request

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 {| class="wikitable"
 |'''Synonym(s)'''
-|Prl, Prol
+|Prl, Prol, fertility
 |-
-|'''Specimen'''
+|'''Tube/Container Type'''
-|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top)
+|4 mL green top or gold top
 |-
-|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
+|'''''
-|0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top SEPARATE TUBE
+|0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top SEPARATE TUBE
+|-
+|'''Sample Type'''
+|Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
+|-
+|'''Minimum volume'''
+|300uL plasma or serum
+|-
+|'''Registration Code'''
+|TPRL
 |-
 |'''Add-on conditions'''
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 |'''Department'''
 |Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
-|-
-|'''Registration Code'''
-|TPRL
 |-
 |'''Deletion Code'''
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 |-
 |'''Useful Information'''
-|Click Here
+|[https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests-pro.php?q=Prolactin Click Here]
 |-
 |'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
 |Available upon request
 |}