Serum prolactin overestimation and risk of misdiagnosis
Summary Background Falsely elevated prolactin measurements risk overdiagnosis, and unnecessary imaging and treatment. Design We conducted a clinical audit of 18 patients who presented with hyperprolactinaemia, followed by a laboratory audit of 40 split samples across a range of serum prolactin (5‐50...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/edm2.65 |