Test ID: MCRPL
Macroprolactin, Serum
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
87843
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Determining biologically active levels of prolactin, in asymptomatic patients with elevated prolactin levels
Ruling out the presence of macroprolactin
Profile Information A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Mayo Test ID. Profile information lists the test performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.
| Test ID | Secondary ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOPRL | 28067 | Prolactin,Total,S | Yes, (order #8690) | Yes |
| PEGPR | 28068 | Prolactin,Unprecipitated,S | No | Yes |
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
TOPRL/28067: Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
PEGPR/28068: Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Precipitation Followed by Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Macroprolactin, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
PRL (Prolactin)
Prolactin (PRL)
Prolactin, Macro
Prolactin (PRL)
Prolactin, Macro
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