Prevalence of Hyperprolactinaemia in Female Premenopausal Blood Donors

    February 2013 in “ Clinical Endocrinology ”
    Macarena Alpañés, Raul Sanchón, M. Ángeles Martínez-García … Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale
    Studysummary This study found that the prevalence of hyperprolactinaemia in healthy premenopausal female blood donors is low and not affected by hormonal contraceptive use, with stress-related factors being the most common cause.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Prevalence of Functional Disorders of Androgen Excess in Unselected Premenopausal Women: A Study in Blood Donors Human Reproduction · 2012
    2. A Prospective Study of the Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Unselected Caucasian Women from Spain The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2000