Test Details
Use
First test for work-up of galactorrhea (inappropriate lactation). Pituitary function test useful in the detection of prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors (microadenomas, macroadenomas) with or without galactorrhea, with or without structural evidence of sellar enlargement. An adult
Test Details
Synonyms
PTH Whole Molecule
Use
Diagnosis of parathyroid disease and other diseases of calcium homeostasis; monitoring patients undergoing renal dialysis.
Additional Information
PTH is an 84-amino-acid peptide hormone which is responsible for the regulation of serum calcium levels