Prolactin - All You Need To Know About PRL

Prolactin (‘lact’ means ‘milk’) is known as the ‘milk hormone.’ It is responsible for lactation. Did you think that’s about it for this hormone? Well, you are in for a big surprise! Besides lactation, there are actually more than 300 functions that prolactin impacts, including reproductive, metabolic, regulation of fluids (osmoregulation), regulation of the immune system, and behavioral functions.

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What is Prolactin? Prolactin Blood Test (PRL) Levels, Normal Range and Reports
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What is Prolactin? Prolactin Blood Test (PRL) Levels, Normal Range and Reports

Prolactin also known as the ‘milk hormone” is responsible for lactation. Besides lactation, there are actually more than 300 functions that prolactin impacts. Read to know more.