Laboratory and clinical significance of macroprolactinemia in women with hyperprolactinemia

• Main Authors: Miro Kasum (Author), Slavko Orešković (Author), Ermin Čehić (Author), Martina Šunj (Author), Albert Lila (Author), Emina Ejubović (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The role of macroprolactinemia in women with hyperprolactinemia is currently controversial and can lead to clinical dilemmas, depending upon the origin of macroprolactin, the presence of hyperprolactinemic symptoms and monomeric prolactin (PRL) levels. Macroprolactinemia is mostly considered an extr...