The Prolactin Serum Test measures the level of prolactin hormone in the blood, assessing pituitary gland function and hormonal balance.

It is used to diagnose pituitary disorders, investigate unexplained symptoms, evaluate hormonal imbalances, and monitor treatment for related conditions.

Fasting is not required, but avoid a large meal before the test. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.

Results are typically available within 1 to 3 days after the test.

It can help diagnose conditions such as prolactinomas, hormonal imbalances, hypothyroidism, and other endocrine disorders affecting prolactin levels.

DEXA Bone Densitometry is an imaging test that measures bone density using low-dose X-rays, helping diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and assess fracture risk.

Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent X-rays.

No, the test is non-invasive and painless. It involves lying on a table while the scanner takes images of your bones.

The scanning process typically takes 10-15 minutes. You will need to remain still during the scan.

Results are usually available within a day or two after the scan. Your healthcare provider will discuss the results and any necessary follow-up.

It assesses kidney function and helps diagnose conditions like kidney disease.

Typically, fasting is not necessary, but informing your healthcare provider about medications and recent illnesses is essential.

It provides crucial information about kidney health, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of kidney-related conditions.

Results are usually available within a day, allowing for prompt medical decisions based on kidney function assessment.