Prolactin

Hormone that stimulates milk production

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Sex Hormones (FCategory
2-29 ng/mL (non-pregReference

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9 of 22 providers

Category

Sex Hormones (Female)

Reference Range

2-29 ng/mL (non-pregnant women), 10-209 ng/mL (pregnant women)

What is Prolactin?

Hormone that stimulates milk production

Why It Matters

Elevated levels suppress ovulation and cause irregular periods. High prolactin causes infertility and may indicate pituitary tumor.

Reference Range: 2-29 ng/mL (non-pregnant women), 10-209 ng/mL (pregnant women)

Which Providers Test Prolactin?

Full Provider Comparison

ProviderIncludesAnnual CostBiomarkers
SuperpowerSuperpower$199100+ (150 with ratios)
WHOOP Advanced LabsWHOOP Advanced Labs$34965
Labcorp OnDemandLabcorp OnDemand$39830+
Life ExtensionLife Extension$48640+
EverlywellEverlywell$46883
Mito HealthMito Health$349100+
InsideTrackerInsideTracker$68054
Function HealthFunction Health$365100+
Marek Health BaseMarek Health Base$25065
Marek Health ComprehensiveMarek Health Comprehensive$49570+
Marek Health CompleteMarek Health Complete$895100+
Marek Health ExecutiveMarek Health Executive$1950150+
BlueprintBlueprint$399100+
Quest HealthQuest Health$Varies75+
Empirical HealthEmpirical Health$190100+
Oura Health PanelsOura Health Panels$9950
SiPhox HealthSiPhox Health$12560
Hims Labs BaseHims Labs Base$19950
Hims Labs AdvancedHims Labs Advanced$499120+
HealthspanHealthspan$418880+
Vitality Blueprint StandardVitality Blueprint Standard$37585
Vitality Blueprint EliteVitality Blueprint Elite$700129

Ready to Test Prolactin?

9 providers include this biomarker in their panels

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Prolactin test for?
Prolactin is a sex hormones (female) biomarker. Hormone that stimulates milk production The normal reference range is 2-29 ng/mL (non-pregnant women), 10-209 ng/mL (pregnant women).
Which providers include Prolactin?
9 of 22 providers include this test:Superpower, Mito Health, Function, Marek Comp. and others.
How often should I test Prolactin?
For most people, testing 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
What is the optimal range?
The standard reference range is 2-29 ng/mL (non-pregnant women), 10-209 ng/mL (pregnant women). Many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter optimal ranges for peak health. Your ideal range may vary based on age, sex, and health goals.
Why is Prolactin important?
Elevated levels suppress ovulation and cause irregular periods. High prolactin causes infertility and may indicate pituitary tumor.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs.